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Medical Billing and Coding Certificate of Achievement

Medical Billing and Coding Certificate of Achievement at Bellevue College

Medical Billing and Coding Certificate of Achievement

at Bellevue College

Seattle Catalog

Medical Billing and Coding programs will serve the growing need for medical coders and billers as the medical system continues to expand, electronic coding and documentation systems continue to change, the legal requirements for medical documentation increase, and the age and retirement rate of the coding workforce impact the profession’s ability to keep up with demand for workers. This program utilizes the core health professions courses already in place in the Allied Health Education department, with the addition of supplemental specialty skill courses. No previous experience is required to enter the program.

Leads to

$64.7k careers

Costs

$6.2k

Takes

8 Months
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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.

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Hourly Wage

$45,340

$64,660

$102,930

$21.8

$31.09

$49.48

Who do I Contact?

3000 Landerholm Circle 
SE
Bellevue, WA 98007

Quick Facts

Location:  Bellevue, WA

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up