Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

The Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate (2 to 4 years) is offered by West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown, a private for-profit institution located in Morgantown, WV. This program falls within the health information management field (CIP 51.0713) and trains students in medical coding systems, insurance billing processes, and health record documentation used in clinical and administrative healthcare settings.

Students at this school can also pursue related programs such as Medical Office Management/Administration, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and Network and System Administration/Administrator. Students in the coding program can expect instruction in ICD and CPT coding systems, insurance claim processing, and compliance with coding standards and healthcare regulations.