Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate program at Highland Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Highland, KS. Under CIP code 51.0713, this program prepares students for careers in medical coding and billing within the health information technology field, focusing on accurate coding of diagnoses, procedures, and insurance claims.

Highland Community College also offers programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Carpentry/Carpenter, Electrician, and Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. Students in the Medical Insurance Coding program can expect coursework in ICD and CPT coding systems, health insurance processes, medical terminology, anatomy, and compliance regulations, providing preparation for certification as a medical coder and employment in healthcare billing departments.