MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING SPECIALIST PROGRAM – 100% ONLINE
Are you ready to fast-track your career in healthcare? Our fully online, fast-track Medical Billing and Coding certificate Program lets you train for a new career in just 14 weeks! So, get ready to become a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), recognized by AAPC.
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Medical Billing and Coding Training Online at CCI Training Center
Earn Your Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Certification by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
No prior experience is required.
The program is designed to help students learn the skills needed to pass the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
EStudents will learn medical coding using the three main coding manuals: CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II.
The medical billing and coding online course also covers topics like electronic health records, healthcare insurance, medical law, ethics, medical software, billing, HIPAA, and medical terminology.
Students will learn how to organize and enter health data and how to communicate effectively with doctors and other healthcare professionals. This online medical billing and coding certification program prepares students for entry-level jobs in healthcare, such as medical records technician, medical biller/coder, claim scrubber, front desk specialist, or insurance verification.
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Courses Offered in Medical Billing and Coding Online Programs
This medical billing and coding certification online course teaches students how to use computers in a business setting. You’ll learn how to write letters, create forms, and format documents in Microsoft Word. You’ll also practice creating and formatting spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel. The course includes printing documents, doing basic research online, and using other helpful computer tools.
This course introduces you to the basics of the human body and how it works. You’ll learn about body systems, their parts, and their functions, and how this knowledge applies to healthcare. The course will help you understand the connection between body structure and function, which is essential for delivering healthcare.
This course covers the basics of insurance billing and how reimbursements work. You will learn how to manage electronic medical records, including indexing, organizing, and storing records. You’ll also practice using medical records software in a simulated medical office, where you’ll enter patient data, process payments, and run reports.
In this course, you’ll learn how to build medical terms, including prefixes, suffixes, and body system terminology. The course covers terms related to anatomy, conditions, treatments, and procedures. You will also learn about the ICD-10-CM coding system for chapters 1-22, as well as CPT guidelines and HCPCS modifiers. Students will practice coding, entering patient data, posting payments, and filing insurance claims using medical records software.
This course covers the basics of coding for procedures related to the skin, muscles, respiratory system, and lymphatic system. You’ll practice coding, entering patient information, posting charges, payments, and filing insurance claims using medical records management software in a simulated medical office.
In this course, students will learn how to code for procedures related to the cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous, and sensory systems (eye/ear). You’ll practice coding and using medical records software in a simulated medical office. You’ll also enter patient data, post payments, run reports, and file insurance claims.
In this course, students will focus on coding for anesthesia, pathology, laboratory, evaluation, management, and other medical procedures. You’ll review everything you’ve learned in previous courses (MBC02A to MBC02C). You’ll also practice using medical records software in a simulated medical office, entering patient data, posting charges, processing payments, running reports, coding cases, and filing insurance claims.
This review course prepares students for the AAPC Certified Professional Coder exam. It will cover key responsibilities and tasks of a medical billing and coding professional. You’ll also go through practice tests, time management tips, and test-taking strategies to help you prepare.
This course helps students prepare for career growth. You’ll learn how to write a resume, conduct job interviews, network, communicate effectively, manage time, and use online resources for your job search. A one-on-one mock interview will also be included to help you practice.
The externship course gives students the opportunity to gain real-world experience as medical billers and coders. You’ll work in an office setting, applying the skills and knowledge you learned in class.
Why Choose Our Online Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Program?
CCI Training Center has been providing career-focused education for 40 years. Our Medical Billing and Coding program equips you with everything you need to start a successful career in this field.
100% Online Program
Our Medical Billing and Coding program is fully online, allowing you to learn at your own pace while balancing family, work, or other responsibilities.
National Accreditation
Our program is accredited by ACCET, and it prepares you for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
Interactive Learning
We offer Interactive Distance Learning (IDL), which gives you a personalized learning experience that fits into your life.
Expert Instructors
Our experienced instructors have real-world knowledge and will guide you through the program, helping you gain the skills needed for success and certification.
Small Class Sizes
Our online classes are small, allowing you to work closely with classmates and instructors, getting hands-on experience and remote support.
Weekly Live Lectures
You’ll attend weekly live lectures with our instructors, where you can discuss course material and prepare for your certification.
Career Support
We help you with career planning, including resume writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies. Your Admissions Program Coordinator is there for you throughout your journey.
Lifetime Employment Assistance
We stay in touch with you during your studies and continue to offer job support after graduation. We keep your resume on file and help connect you with job opportunities.
Financial Aid
We offer financial aid options, including federal grants, low-interest loans, scholarships, and Texas Workforce funding to help you pay for your training.
Certification for Medical Billing and Coding Online Course
Upon successfully completing the medical billing and coding classes online, students will receive a Certificate of Completion in Administrative Medical Assisting. The Career Development course covers the key tasks and responsibilities that a medical billing and coding professional typically handles.
It also prepares students for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Billing and Coding Specialist exam. Students will be assessed with pre- and post-evaluations throughout the course to gauge their progress. The program includes helpful tips for testing, time management, and skill assessments to ensure students are fully prepared for certification.
What Our Students Say About Our Medical Billing and Coding Program
I feel elated. I feel proud of myself. I’m very grateful to have finished this program and thankful to have a new skill set for my current career. I enjoyed the instructor for the way they presented each lesson for each Subject. I definitely would recommend CCI to other students. It is a fast track program that pays all that you don’t have to be in school for two or three years to obtain a certification that can assist you in moving forward in your career path.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Becoming a Medical Billing and Coding Specialist requires earning a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a formal training program such as the Medical Billing and Coding program offered at CCI Training Center in a 100% online format.
Medical billers and coders fulfill integral roles in the healthcare field such as:
- Billing and Coding Technician
- Health Information Specialist
- Medical Administrative Assistant
- Electronic Medical Records Specialist
- Health Technologist
- Dental Office Assistant
While many positions in this field focus on administrative activities, graduates may work in direct contact with patients by obtaining health histories or completing medical billing paperwork.
Healthcare certifications are highly valued by employers for several key reasons:
- Proof of Expertise: Certification demonstrates your proficiency and training in your field.
- Commitment to the Industry: It shows potential employers that you’re dedicated to advancing in the healthcare sector.
- Job Readiness: A certification highlights your ability to perform job duties with confidence and competence.
- Increased Value: Certified professionals are often seen as more valuable, making you a more attractive candidate to employers.
Medical Billing & Coding Specialists are hired by organizations that provide direct patient-centered health care or that service the healthcare industry.
A certification in Medical Billing and Coding provides employment opportunities in various healthcare environments, including –
- doctor’s offices,
- dental clinics,
- outpatient care centers,
- hospitals,
- nursing homes,
- alternative medicine, and more.
The National demand for Medical Records and Billing and Coding Technicians is growing faster than average. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that job prospects for Medical Records and Health Information Technicians will expand 7% by 2031.
Education and career training is one of the most valuable investments you can make, and it can help you pursue a new career. CCI Training Center understands this, so we offer several financial aid options that can help you fund your career training.
These options include federal financial aid (Pell grants and low-interest loans). A dedicated representative from our Financial Aid department will assist you in determining all options available and help design a Financial Plan that works for you.
Exit counseling for student borrowers is also completed with each graduate
The program prepares students for an entry-level position in the healthcare marketplace, such as –
- Medical Records Technician
- Claim Scrubber
- Front Desk Specialist
- Medical Biller/Coder
- Insurance Verification.
There are no official requirements. If you have a background in healthcare and want to take the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)’s national exam for Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification, our 16 week bootcamp is ideal for you to prepare for the examination.
What Is The Next Step?
We want to learn more about your career goals, answer any questions you have, and help set you on the path toward success