Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder program at College of the Mainland in Texas City, Texas is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution. The program is classified under CIP code 51.0713 in the health information technology field and trains students in medical coding systems, insurance billing procedures, and the regulatory standards governing healthcare documentation and reimbursement.

College of the Mainland also offers related programs in health and technical fields, including Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General, Welding Technology/Welder, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Students in this coding certificate program can expect instruction in ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, along with training in health insurance claim processing relevant to employment in hospitals, clinics, and physician offices.