Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate program at Nassau Community College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Garden City, NY. Classified under the health professions field (CIP 51.0713), this program prepares students to accurately assign diagnostic and procedural codes used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Nassau Community College offers related programs that may interest students, including Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician and Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary. The college also provides technical certificates in Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. Program coursework typically covers ICD and CPT coding systems, medical terminology, health insurance processes, and compliance standards.