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Medical Billing Specialist

Medical Billing Specialist at LaGuardia Community College

Medical Billing Specialist

at LaGuardia Community College

New York City Catalog

This program will teach you skills to process medical insurance claims and you will learn from healthcare experts. You will be guaranteed a job interview upon graduation. Can prepare for a career in medical billing and for positions with large healthcare providers with this 5-month, hands-on training program. No healthcare experience is needed. When you successfully complete this course, you will earn a LaGuardia certificate of completion and you can earn nine college credits towards a Business Administration/Healthcare Management major at LaGuardia Community College. This program offers job preparation services and financial aid may be available. 

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Costs

Free

Takes

5 Months
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Who do I Contact?

31-10 Thomson Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101

Quick Facts

Location:  Long Island City, NY

Type:  Short-term training 0-6 months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Part-time

Age:  18 and up