Medical Coding

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Purpose

The Medical Coding Skill Set prepares students to take the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Exam through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

The required courses help the student demonstrate coding skills in a variety of healthcare settings, including inpatient and outpatient hospital settings and physician offices..

The full Medical Coding Skill Set is available online. Some courses may be offered at Campus locations. Check schedule for offerings.

Skill Set Requirements

First Term

AH 132 - Advanced Medical Terminology 3 Credit Hours
HI 110 - Outpatient Coding I 3 Credit Hours *
HI 115 - Outpatient Coding II 3 Credit Hours **

Credit Hours: 9

Second Term

HI 120 - Inpatient Coding I 3 Credit Hours *
HI 125 - Inpatient Coding II 3 Credit Hours **

Credit Hours: 6

Total Credit Hours: 15

*These courses are offered in the first 8-week part-of-term.

**These courses are offered in the second 8-week part-of-term.