Explore Trine University's Healthcare Billing and Coding Certificate
Program Overview
The Healthcare Billing and Coding certificate program covers the essential principles of medical billing and coding. Students will understand the critical connection between providing healthcare services and securing appropriate reimbursement. This certificate program prepares students for entry-level positions in the field. Please note that completing this program does not confer professional certification.
Credits to Complete | 16 credit hours |
What You'll Learn
Students will gain foundational knowledge in medical coding, billing, and reimbursement methods. They will also learn basic medical terminology and understand the structure, connections, and data flow between health information technology (HIT) software and hardware. Additionally, the program covers the U.S. healthcare systems, exploring the benefits and challenges of implementing healthcare information systems.
Career Preparation
The program equips students to work effectively in medical billing and coding departments, as well as billing and coding facilities. The required coursework for the Healthcare Billing and Coding certificate can also be applied towards the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration..
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About Trine University
ABOUT: Founded in 1884 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Trine University is an internationally recognized, private institution. The mission of the College of Graduate and Professional Studies/TrineOnline at Trine University is to focus on continuous improvement while providing a diverse population of learners a high-quality online education, where they will receive personalized support, preparing them to succeed in the organizations and communities they lead and serve. ACCREDITATION: Accredited by the Higher Learning Comission (HLC) COST: The cost with the discount is $250 per credit hour, which has been reduced from $299 per credit hour. Trine University Online also offers more than 200 courses with no textbook fees. |