Online Certificate

Medical Billing and Coding with Medical Administration

Start a Career as a Medical Billing & Coding with Medical Administration Professional

4-6 Months*

To Complete

8-10 Hours

Weekly Commitment

Anytime

Enrollment

What is Medical Billing & Coding?

Medical Billers and Coders with Medical Administration professionals are pivotal to the efficient management and documentation of critical medical records.

These professionals act as vital links between patients, doctors, and insurance providers, guaranteeing the precise exchange of crucial medical information.

If you're a compassionate person with keen attention to detail and a desire for a career in healthcare, consider Bethel College's online Medical Billing and Coding with Medical Administration program - it might be the perfect match for you.

Becoming a Qualified Medical Biller and Coder

Want a versatile career in healthcare? This combined program offers training in both Medical Billing & Coding and Medical Administrative Assistance, providing you with a comprehensive skill set.

You’ll be equipped to handle both administrative tasks and billing processes, making you a highly valuable asset in any healthcare setting.

You will learn

CPT

Introduction, Guidelines, Evaluation and Management

Specialty fields

Such as surgery, radiology and laboratory

ICD-10

for both diagnosis and procedure coding

Basic claims processes

for insurance reimbursements

Requirements

Undergraduate degree or a high school diploma
Web browser with internet connection
Course registration & payment

Provided Courseroom Materials

Expert-led video based training
eBook: Medical Insurance, A Revenue Process Approach
Textbook: CPC Bundle (Text and Coding Resources)
Textbook: Buck’s Step-by-Step Medical Coding
Competency assessments
National Certification exam fees (MCBC, and option of CPC-A exam or CCS-P exam)

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What You’ll Learn in the Medical Billing & Coding with Medical Administration Program

After completing the Medical Billing & Coding program, learners will be able to:

Recognize medical terms associated with various body systems
Demonstrate the interconnectedness of body structures
Communicate effectively in a professional healthcare environment
Identify the important role of a medical coder in upholding ethical billing practices and in obtaining reimbursement for healthcare services
Correctly use the ICD-10-CM for diagnostic coding
Correctly use CPT codes for coding medical procedures
Apply national and local HCPCS codes and modifiers

Sample Courses

Requirement, HIPAA, and Compliance
ICD-10-CM Guidelines
CPT Modifiers
Anesthesia Services
CPT Coding: Evaluation and Management Services
Cardiovascular System Procedures
Hemic, Lymphatic, Mediastinum and Diaphragm Procedures

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What Can You Do with a Medical Billing & Coding with Medical Administration Certificate?

Medical Billers and Coders, especially those with additional training in Medical Administration, are in high demand. The healthcare sector is growing rapidly, and the need for professionals who can accurately manage and process medical records is increasing.

Careers to Explore

As a graduate you may be eligible for these careers:

Certified Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS)
Medical Billing Specialist
Medical Coder
Health Information Technician
Claims Examiner
Revenue Cycle Specialist
Billing Manager

High Demand for Medical Billing & Coding Professionals

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of Medical Records Specialists is projected to grow 8% from 2022 to 2032, faster than the average for all occupations**. Feel confident you’re getting relevant skills to enter an in-demand career with plenty of opportunities.

Get Certified as a Medical Biller & Coder and Stand Out to Employers

Upon successful completion of your Medical Billing and Coding courses, you will be prepared to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exam(s) essential to entry-level employment in this fast-growing field, including:

National Healthcareer Association

Certified Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS)
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)

You will receive a complimentary voucher for each of these certification exams.

How Much Does a Medical Billing & Coding Certificate Cost?

$4,000

Total Tuition

Connect with an admissions representative to explore payment plans available to you.
Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

Frequently Asked Questions

A Medical Billing and Coding with Medical Administration Certification is a credential that validates your expertise in managing healthcare billing processes, coding patient information for insurance claims, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. It’s essential for a successful career in the medical administration field.

Yes! Our program prepares you to earn a certification for medical billing and coding by covering the necessary skills and knowledge to pass industry-recognized exams. Certification enhances your qualifications and boosts your career prospects.

Absolutely! This program offers flexible online learning options, allowing you to earn your certificate in medical billing and coding from the comfort of your home. It’s designed to fit into your busy schedule without compromising the quality of your education.

Our program includes topics like medical terminology, healthcare documentation, coding systems (CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS), and insurance billing processes. It also covers administrative skills to help you excel in healthcare office management.

With your certification, you can pursue roles such as Medical Billing Specialist, Medical Coder, Health Information Technician, or Claims Examiner. These positions are in high demand as the healthcare industry continues to grow and adapt to changing regulations.

Accreditation & Licensed Certifying Bodies

Our certificate programs are accredited by reputable institutions recognized in the industry. We partner with accredited organizations to ensure the quality and validity of our certifications.

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