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Medical Billing and Coding
Medical Billing and Coding
at Charlotte Area Fund
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Start a rewarding career in healthcare administration with the Medical Billing and Coding program offered by Charlotte Area Fund. This program prepares students to accurately manage patient data, process insurance claims, and navigate the complex world of healthcare billing systems. Students will gain a strong foundation in medical terminology, coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and health information laws such as HIPAA. Designed to meet industry standards, this program equips learners with the skills necessary to pursue entry-level roles in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, and medical offices.
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Medical Records Specialists
Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.
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$35,210
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