 Study Medical Coding & Billing American Career Institute Wheaton Campus Medical Coding & Billing:Pursue a career in Medical Coding & Billing with skills received from this program. Gain an understanding of Microsoft Office applications, and core knowledge for Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Billing & Insurance, Medical Ethics and Law, Pharmacology and Industry standard ICD-9 and CPT-4 codes. Additionally, you'll learn about the growing importance of security and privacy of medical records -HIPAA (Healthcare Insurance, Portability & Accountability Act). Upon the successful completion of all classes, you'll serve an Externship that provides invaluable practical experience under the supervision of a cooperating physician's office, clinic, or other healthcare facility. With this certificate program, you'll prepare for the AAPC, American Academy of Professional Coders, CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification. Additionally, you'll prepare for the AHIMA, American Health Information Management Association, CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) and CCA (Certified Coding Associate) certifications. You'll also establish the foundation to pursue an advanced degree in Health Information Management. (CMAA, CBCS, CPC, CCA, CCS Certifications) The Institute?s Instructors come from a variety of occupations, and all are accomplished professionals in their field. Our education programs use an Adult-learning methodology proven to meet the needs of every learning style. We even go a step further to ensure your training success; integrating an online student support system, accessible 24/7, into your curriculum. Our Elite Student Support System provides you with online practice modules designed to help you expand your knowledge and understanding, skills assessment tools to help to show you where your strengths and weaknesses are, and a library containing more than 1200 reference books.
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