Dec 11, 2024  
2019-20 Gaston College Catalog 
    
2019-20 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

Medical Office Administration - Billing and Coding Certificate (C25310MC)


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The Medical Office Administration-Billing and Coding certificate provides the medical and computer skills necessary for entry-level employment in medical settings working with insurance billing and coding.

Program Learning Outcome

Graduates will:

  1. Demonstrate proper use of medical terminology and abbreviations used in medical offices and medical information management systems.

Total Program Hours: 18


Note(s):


This certificate program will NOT certify an individual as a professional coder.  To become certified, students should contact one of the accrediting bodies and make arrangements for the certification exam.  For more information, please visit http://www.aapc.com/.

The credits obtained from this certificate may be applied toward an Associate Degree or Diploma in Medical Office Administration; however, major course credits earned over five years ago will not apply.

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