Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate program at Herzing University-Brookfield is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this private nonprofit institution in Brookfield, WI. The program prepares students to assign standardized codes to medical diagnoses and procedures for billing and records purposes, working within the health information and medical records field.

Falling under CIP code 51.0713 in the health information technology field, this program is one of several healthcare-focused offerings at Herzing University-Brookfield. Related programs at the school include a shorter Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate, Medical/Clinical Assistant certificates at both credential levels, a Physical Therapy Assistant certificate, and a Health/Health Care Administration/Management associate degree. Students interested in medical coding can compare both certificate durations to find the path that fits their schedule.