Administrative Office Technology, Medical Insurance Billing Specialist - Certificate

Knight Campus, Warwick only
This program is offered as a daytime program, starting in the fall semester. Students can complete the certificate in as little as two semesters.

The MIBC program provides students with the knowledge, skills and abilities to code medical documentation using the ICD–CM, AMA-CPT®, and HCPCS II manuals. Students will learn how to prepare medical insurance claim forms for submission to medical insurers and the opportunity to work with an electronic medical record system. Upon completion of the program, students are prepared to take the American Academy of Professional Coders® (AAPC) Certified Professional Coder (CPC)® exam and the National Health Care Association® (NHA) Certified Billing and Coding (CBCS)® and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)® exams. 

Certificate program credits may be applied toward a General Studies degree.

Note: Many courses require prerequisites, corequisites, and/or testing. See course descriptions for details.

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CPT – Current Procedural Terminology – codes used to identify medical services and procedures

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ICD-CM – International Classification of Diseases / Clinical Modifications - classify and code all diagnoses, symptoms and procedures recorded in conjunction with hospital care in the United States