Medical Billing and Coding Specialists are essential to every healthcare organization, ensuring providers are accurately reimbursed for their services. This comprehensive program prepares learners for success in one of healthcare’s fastest‑growing careers by building expertise in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, insurance claims processing, and industry‑standard coding systems. Offered through our accredited school partners, the program also includes preparation for the highly respected AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) certification.
Module 1: Healthcare Fundamentals
Module 2: Communication in Healthcare
Module 3: Medical Documentation and Record Keeping: HIPAA
Module 4: Medical Terminology
Module 5: Anatomy & Physiology
Module 6: Soft Skills
Module 7: Being a Medical Coder
Module 8: Medical Coding: CPT
Module 9: Medical Coding: ICD-10
Module 10: Medical Billing and Reimbursement
Module 11: The Evolution of CPT and ICD
Module 12: Legal Standards
By completing the program, learners will be able to:
Apply medical terminology and anatomy & physiology concepts to coding scenarios
Accurately code diagnoses and procedures using ICD‑10, CPT®, and HCPCS
Process insurance claims and reimbursement requests
Complete insurance forms and documentation correctly
Trace, appeal, and resolve denied or delayed claims
Use professional coding manuals efficiently and accurately
Demonstrate exam readiness for the AAPC CPC® certification
Upon completion of this program, learners will be eligible to sit for the AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) exam. Program tuition includes an exam voucher, one‑year AAPC membership, and the recommended CPT®, ICD‑10‑CM, and HCPCS manuals, all approved for use during the certification exam.
This class is an independent-study course. Students will have all the resources needed to successfully complete the course within the online material. A student helpdesk is available for technical support during the course enrollment.