Medical Coder/Biller (CCC)

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State CIP Code 0351071404

Core Courses

BSC1085C Anatomy and Physiology I - 4 Credit Hours ♦
with
BSC1086C Anatomy and Physiology II - 4 Credit Hours
OR
BSC2020C Human Structure and Function - 4 Credit Hours
CGS1100 Microcomputer Applications - 3 Credit Hours
HSC1531 Medical Terminology - 3 Credit Hours
HIM1000 Health Information and Delivery Systems - 3 Credit Hours
HIM1012 Health Care and Legal Compliance - 3 Credit Hours
HIM1432 Pathopharmacology - 3 Credit Hours
HIM2253 CPT Coding - Part 1 - 3 Credit Hours *
HIM2272 Healthcare Reimbursement - 3 Credit Hours *
HIM2291 CPT Coding Part 2 - 3 Credit Hours *
HIM2724 ICD Coding Part 1 - 3 Credit Hours *
HIM2729 ICD Coding Part 2 - 3 Credit Hours *
HIM2815C Professional Practice Experience - 3 Credit Hours *

Total Core Credits Required: 37

Total Program Credits Required: 37

Notes:

Students must earn a grade of “C” or higher in each course in the curriculum in order to progress through the curriculum.
Students must have a High School Diploma or GED to graduate from this program.

Suggested Academic Plan

This program admits students in the fall/spring/summer semester(s). Below is a sample academic plan for these students admitted in the identified semester.

Medical Coder/Biller (CCC) (MEDB)

Fall Semester

BSC2020C Human Structure and Function - 4 Credit Hours

HSC1531 Medical Terminology - 3 Credit Hours

HIM1432 Pathopharmacology - 3 Credit Hours

HIM2724 ICD Coding Part 1 - 3 Credit Hours (Session 2)

HIM2729 ICD Coding Part 2 - 3 Credit Hours (Session 3)

Total Semester Hours: 16

Spring Semester

CGS1100 Microcomputer Applications - 3 Credit Hours or CGS1570 Computer Applications for Business - 3 Credit Hours

HIM1000 Health Information and Delivery Systems - 3 Credit Hours

HIM1012 Health Care and Legal Compliance - 3 Credit Hours