Intro to Billing & Coding
About the Course
This 48-hour hybrid course introduces students to the fundamental principles of converting
medical diagnoses and procedures into medical codes with the use of ICD-10-CM and
CPT which are used on medical claims for reimbursement for physicians and facilities.
Students will also learn the importance of the laws and regulations related to patient
privacy and billing.
Admission Requirements
Participants must be at least 17 years old and hold a valid driver’s license, as well as a high school diploma or GED, to enroll
in this course.
Course Cost
$450
Career Outlook
Medical billing and coding is a growing field with many career opportunities. This
course gives you the basics needed to start learning how health data, medical coding,
and reimbursement work. It also sets the foundation for continuing your education
on the path to becoming a professional medical coder.
Industries You Can Work In
- Hospitals and clinics
- Physician offices
- Allied health programs
- Long-term care facilities
Program Overview
Intro to Billing & Coding
- Program Contact
- 256.352.7451
- workforce@wallacestate.edu
Degrees/Awards Offered
WC
Availability
- Day
- Evening
- Hybrid
Get Started Today
Take the first step towards a better future.