Medical Coding is a two-semester certificate program designed to prepare students for employment as medical insurance specialists or medical coders in physician’s offices, hospital billing offices, outpatient departments, and insurance companies. Students will develop expertise in ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT/HCPCS medical coding and medical billing procedures. This program is an AHIMA approved coding curriculum that prepares students to sit for the AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CSS®) Certification. Students are also eligible to sit for the AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification. The program prepares graduates for employment in various healthcare settings including hospitals, physician offices, surgery centers, nursing homes, dental offices, home healthcare agencies, mental health facilities, and insurance companies.
BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public institution located in South Charleston, West Virginia, with multiple campuses. The college offers associate degrees and certificates in over 70 fields, including popular programs like Registered Nursing and Dental Hygiene. With a student-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, BridgeValley provides a supportive environment and accessible education to its diverse student body, with a focus on healthcare and technology programming.
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