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Health Information Management Technician: Certified Coding Specialist — On-Line

Certificate
(28 semester hours minimum)

This certificate is designed to prepare students to work in hospitals, physicians’ offices, insurance settings, or clinics organizing and evaluating medical records.

Learners who complete the Health Information Management Technician: Certified Coding Specialist certificate will:

For further information contact Program Coordinator Cheri Goretti.


Program Requirements

(See also General Requirements)
    Credits
    BOT* 280 Medical Transcription and Document Production 3
    BIO* 110 Principles of the Human Body 3
    ENG* 101 Composition 3
    MED* 125 Medical Terminology 3
    HIM* 102 Introduction to Health Care Systems 3
    HIM* 201 Health Information Management Principles 3
    HIM* 210 Coding I 3
    HIM* 211 Advanced Medical Coding 3
    HIM* 254 HIMT Practicum 4
Total Program Credits: 28