Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Nunez Community College in Chalmette, LA offers a Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate at the one-to-two-year credential level. This public community college program is classified under CIP code 51.0713 in the health information and medical records field. Students learn to assign diagnostic and procedural codes using standard classification systems such as ICD and CPT, preparing them for roles in hospitals, physician offices, and insurance organizations.

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist program at Nunez Community College is offered alongside related programs including Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Instrumentation Technology/Technician, Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, and an Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician certificate. The Chalmette campus provides students in the greater New Orleans area with accessible, career-focused credentials across health care and technical disciplines.