My Path
>
Training
>
Medical Billing and Coding
Medical Billing and Coding
at Rowan College of South Jersey
Philadelphia Catalog
The Medical Billing and Coding course combines the basics of medical coding, medical billing, and medical terminology to provide a comprehensive program that will prepare you to work as a Medical Coding and Billing Specialist in a professional medical office. In this course, you will learn about the necessary medical terminology, insurance guidelines and compliance requirements, medical billing functions, and legal and ethical issues. Upon completion of this course, you will be fully prepared to begin working in a professional medical office.
Leads to
Costs
Takes
Example Career
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.
Showing wage data for:
Entry
Median
High
Salary
Hourly Wage
$37,830
$49,390
$77,700
$18.19
$23.74
$37.36