Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate program at Herkimer County Community College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Herkimer, NY. Part of the health information coding field (CIP 51.0713), the program trains students in medical terminology, diagnostic and procedural coding systems such as ICD and CPT, and health insurance billing practices. No tuition or completion rate data is currently listed for this program.

Herkimer County Community College offers a range of complementary programs in health and technology fields. Students may also explore the Health/Health Care Administration/Management certificate, the Physical Therapy Assistant certificate, the Computer Support Specialist certificate, the Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician certificate, and the Quality Control Technology/Technician certificate at the college. The medical coding certificate provides a focused pathway toward employment in physician offices, hospitals, and insurance organizations.