Medical Billing
Certificate of Proficiency
(12 Semester Credit Hours)
The Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Billing will prepare students for entry-level billing office positions in healthcare facilities (e.g., hospitals, clinics, physician practices). Credits earned may be applied to the Technical Certificate and/or the Associate of Applied Science degree in Health Information Management.
| Course # | Course Name | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HSCI 1113 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| HIT 1203 | Information Systems in Health Care prerequisite: HIT 1103 |
3 |
| HIT 2243 | Diagnostic (ICD-10) Coding prerequisite: HSCI 1123 and HSCI 1243 |
3 |
| HIT 2253 | Healthcare Reimbursement Methodologies prerequisite: HIT 1103 |
3 |
| Total Hours | 12 |
To receive a Certificate of Proficiency, application must be made to the Office of Student Services. Students must be currently enrolled to request a Certificate of Proficiency be awarded.