Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate program at Blue Cliff College-Gulfport is a one-to-two-year certificate offered by this private for-profit institution in Gulfport, MS. The program falls under CIP code 51.0713 in the health information and medical records field and trains students to assign standardized diagnostic and procedural codes used in billing, insurance claims, and health data management.

Blue Cliff College-Gulfport also offers related programs including Medical/Clinical Assistant and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, both at the certificate level. Students in the Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder program can expect instruction in coding classification systems such as ICD-10 and CPT, medical terminology, health insurance processes, and the legal and ethical aspects of health information management.