Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate program at Cowley County Community College is a one- to two-year certificate program offered by this public institution in Arkansas City, Kansas. The program falls under the health information technology field (CIP 51.0713) and prepares students for roles in medical billing and coding, including the use of standardized coding systems such as ICD, CPT, and HCPCS for insurance reimbursement and health records management.

Cowley County Community College offers this coding certificate alongside a range of technical and vocational programs. Related programs at the school include Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at both certificate levels, and Welding Technology/Welder. Students in the medical insurance coding program can expect coursework in medical terminology, healthcare reimbursement systems, anatomy fundamentals, and coding compliance practices.