Kilgore College Medical Coding Kilgore, Texas

The CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification Prep Course at Kilgore College teaches fundamental medical coding skills for professional services (physicians, mid-level providers, etc.) and prepares students to take AAPC’s CPC exam. The course covers CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding with hands-on practice coding real-world, redacted medical records using CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II code sets. It ensures a broad knowledge in reviewing and assigning the correct procedure and diagnosis codes for professional (physician) services. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to sit for the certification exam with AAPC, and the certification exam is included with tuition.

Kilgore College (KC) is a public community college in Kilgore, Texas, established in 1935 to meet the academic and workforce needs of East Texas. With an annual enrollment exceeding 5,000 students, KC offers a range of programs including Associate degrees, tech prep, and certificate programs, as well as continuing education and medical training. The college is known for its vibrant campus life, featuring the Texas Shakespeare Festival and athletic teams that compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association.