Career Studies Certificate

Medical Coding–Office

Purpose: to help students who possess extensive medical coding experience to become better prepared for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) examination. Enrollees should have extensive coding experience or have completed the Medical Coding–Hospital career studies certificate. Program prerequisites: successful completion of BIO 141-142: Anatomy and Physiology I-II required; previous coding experience in the physician office setting recommended.

Course No. Title Credits
HIT 150 Health Records Management 3
HIT 249 Supervision and Management Practices 3
HIT 250 Health Data Classification Systems I: ICD-9-CM 4
HIT 255 Health Data Classification Systems II: CPT 2
  Total credits required  12