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Medical Coder
Medical Coder
at University of Cincinnati Online
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UC’s comprehensive program curriculum qualifies and prepares students for a variety of professional exams including Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Coding Associate (CCA). Medical coding graduates are also eligible for the Certificate-to-Degree Fast Track program which guarantees acceptance into UC’s 100% Online Health Information Systems (AAS HIS). The Certificate-to-Degree Fast Track program saves students a significant amount of time and money by guaranteeing all of their credits transfer from the certificate program into the Associate's program.
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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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