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Diploma Medicine & Health Sciences Full Time

Medical Billing & Coding

at Roxbury Community College Β· United States

Duration

2 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Medical Billing & Coding diploma program at Roxbury Community College offers students a comprehensive understanding of health information management. This course focuses on the critical aspects of medical billing, coding systems, and the overall healthcare reimbursement process. Students will learn to translate healthcare services into standardized codes, crucial for insurance claims and billing.

The curriculum typically includes courses on medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT, and various billing software applications. Hands-on training and real-world case studies are integral, preparing students for the demands of the healthcare industry.

By studying in this diverse and vibrant country, students gain valuable networking opportunities and insights into advanced healthcare systems. The skills acquired will not only equip graduates for immediate employment but also provide a strong foundation for continued professional development.

Entry requirements

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or GED. Additionally, completion of foundational courses in mathematics and English may be required.
English: Students are expected to achieve an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 79, demonstrating proficiency in English communication for academic success.
International students: International students should consult the official website for specific visa requirements and documentation needed for study in the country. Ensure that you have a valid passport, proof of enrollment, and financial support documentation.

Career outcomes

  • Medical Coder
  • Billing Specialist
  • Health Information Technician
  • Claims Processor
  • Insurance Verification Specialist
  • Healthcare Administrator

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