Medical Coding Specialist

In today's complicated world of healthcare reimbursement, physician offices are recognizing the need for formally prepared coders to correctly assign procedural codes to the services performed and correct diagnostic codes that accurately reflect the patient's problem. If you are a detail person, like to be sure all clues have been investigated, and are deliberate in your approach to work, you would make a great medical coder. These courses can give you the foundational knowledge of the variety of subjects you need to be familiar with and help prepare you to sit for one of the national certifying examinations to become a professional coding specialist. The recommended sequencing of courses can be found by going to this link Medical Coding Specialist Certificate.

Important Schedule Information

Course Name	Code	Type	Location	Begins	Ends	Days	Times	Hours	Fee
Health Systems and Professionalism	DOC 572	ASC	Pendleton	01/28/08	02/25/08	M	1:00 pm - 4:00 pm	15	$155
Health Systems and Professionalism	DOC 572	ASC	Pendleton	01/28/08	02/25/08	M	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	15	$155
Health Systems and Professionalism	DOC 572	ASC	Campus	06/23/08	07/21/08	M	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	15	$155
Hospital Coding/Inpatient Outpatient Coding	DOC 573	ASC	Campus	02/04/08	03/19/08	MW	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	42	$270
Medical Records Clerk CERTIFICATE	DOC 520	ASC	Pendleton	01/22/08	02/28/08	TR	6:30 pm - 8:30 pm	24	$195
Medical Records Clerk CERTIFICATE	DOC 520	ASC	Pendleton	05/06/08	06/12/08	TR	6:30 pm - 8:30 pm	24	$195
Medical Terminology with Anatomy & Physiology	DOC 568	ASC	Campus	01/15/08	03/04/08	TR	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	45	$285
Medical Terminology with Anatomy & Physiology	DOC 568	ASC	Campus	04/10/08	05/29/08	TR	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	45	$285
Medical Terminology with Anatomy & Physiology	DOC 568	ASC	Campus	06/03/08	07/28/08	TR	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	45	$285
Medical Insurance and Billing	DOC 570	ASC	Campus	03/05/07	04/09/07	MR	6:00 pm - 9:00 pm	34	$270
Online: Human Diseases and Pharmacology	DON 501	ASC	On-line	Continual start dates		_	_	45	$339
Online: Medical Terminology	DON 500	ASC	On-line	Continual start dates		_	_	45	$339

Medical Coding
CPT, HCPCS and ICD-9 coding cover the application and format of language to describe procedural coding and diagnostic coding used in billing for medical procedures with an emphasis using physician office case studies. Prerequisites: Medical Terminology or experience. Must complete modules I, II, and III.

Important Schedule Information

Course Name	Code	Type	Location	Begins	Ends	Days	Times	Hours	Fee
Medical Coding Module I	DOC 650	ASC	Pendleton	03/11/08	04/03/08	TR	6:00 pm - 8:30 pm	20	$180
Medical Coding Module I	DOC 650	ASC	Pendleton	08/05/08	08/28/08	TR	6:00 pm - 8:30 pm	20	$180
Medical Coding Module II	DOC 651	ASC	Pendleton	04/08/08	05/08/08	TR	6:00 pm - 8:30 pm	25	$180
Medical Coding Module II	DOC 651	ASC	Pendleton	09/02/08	10/02/08	TR	6:00 pm - 8:30 pm	25	$180
Medical Coding Module III	DOC 652	ASC	Pendleton	05/13/08	06/26/08	TR	6:00 pm - 8:30 pm	35	$180
Medical Coding Module III	DOC 652	ASC	Pendleton	10/07/08	11/20/08	TR	6:00 pm - 8:30 pm	35	$180

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