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Medical Assisting - Medical Insurance Coding and Billing
Medical Assisting - Medical Insurance Coding and Billing
at Oakland Community College
Detroit Catalog
The Medical Assisting - Medical Insurance Coding and Billing Certificate of Achievement at Oakland Community College is designed for individuals seeking entry-level positions as medical insurance coders and billers in various healthcare settings, including private medical offices, clinics, and other facilities. This option is intended for individuals who desire entry-level employment as a medical insurance coder and biller in a private medical office, clinic, or other healthcare facility. Successful completion of this option will result in a certificate of achievement in Medical Insurance Coding and Billing. Eligibility for this certificate is dependent upon the student achieving a “C” (2.0) or better in each of the required courses. The student may choose to continue and complete an Associate in Applied Science or certificate in Medical Assisting. Completion of the mandatory Medical Assisting Program orientation is required.
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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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