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Explore Herzing University's Diploma in Insurance Billing and Coding Specialist
Program Overview
The Diploma in Insurance Billing and Coding Specialist is a 25-credit career diploma program which prepares you for a career in the field of medical records and medical billing and coding.
The online diploma program provides students with fundamental knowledge and skills in medical terminology, current procedural terminology coding, revenue cycle, advanced coding, and much more.
| Credits to Complete | 25 credit hours | Transfer Credits | Up to 18 credits can be transferred in |
What You'll Learn
The goal of this diploma program is to provide the student with a thorough understanding of the content of the medical record as well as extensive training in anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and medical terminology. This program will provide the student with the knowledge and understanding to analyze medical records and assign codes to classify diagnoses and procedures while applying the principles of professional and ethical conduct. The program will prepare the student for an entry-level position as a medical biller and/or medical coder in a hospital, clinic, physician’s office, or other healthcare facility.
Career Preparation
Begin your medical billing and coding education by building a strong foundation with introductory training in critical topics such as anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and medical terminology.
Admission Requirements
Enrollment prerequisites for the Herzing University program include:
- Hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Achieve the minimum score on one of several options for entrance testing, including the Wonderlic, ACT or SAT. The Wonderlic assessment is a short assessment provided by Herzing University at no cost to you.
- Meet with a Herzing admissions advisor
- Fill out an enrollment application
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About Herzing University
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ABOUT: Herzing University is a regionally accredited institution founded in 1965 with online programs offered nationwide, and 11 campuses located in 8 states, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin, committed to the education, training and advancement of career-focused individuals. ACCREDITATION: Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) COST: Cost varies by program. There is a 40% tuition reduction for union members and immediate family members |