Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder is offered as a one- to two-year certificate program at UEI College-Gardena, a private for-profit school in Gardena, California. The program covers medical terminology, diagnosis and procedure coding systems such as ICD and CPT, and health insurance billing and claims processing.

This program is within the health information coding field (CIP 51.0713) and prepares students for roles in medical billing and coding in clinical, hospital, and insurance office settings. UEI College-Gardena also offers related programs including Medical/Clinical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, all at the one- to two-year certificate level.