Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls, MN offers a two- to four-year certificate in Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder through this public institution. The program falls within the health information and medical records field (CIP 51.0713) and trains students in the coding systems and documentation practices used to process medical insurance claims and maintain accurate health records.

Related programs at the college include Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD, Carpentry, Plumbing Technology, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology. Students in this coding certificate can expect instruction in ICD and CPT coding systems, medical terminology, healthcare billing workflows, and compliance regulations applicable to hospital, clinic, and insurance industry settings.