Medical Coding/Billing

Medical coders translate diagnosis and procedures to codes utilizing current classification manuals. The Medical Coding /Billing program is designed for those individuals wishing to obtain an entry-level coding position.

Prerequisite: Keyboarding Basics, Level I or ability to type 25 wpm with 3 or less errors.

Courses to complete:

Keyboarding Speed/Accuracy, Level II 32           CPOFT     *2101402
Data Entry Skills                               32           CPOFI      *2100201
Office Procedures                              48           CPOFT     *2102202
Medical Terminology                          48           CPOFM    *2101304
Medical Coding                                  72           CPOFM    *2105302
Medical Secretary                              36           CPOFM    *2101303
Computers in Business                       24           CITSC      *2102201
Job Search Skills                               24           CPOFT     *2100601

For more information call 936-273-7446
http://montgomery.lonestar.edu/67815

Pattie Harakal, Workforce Development, 936-273-7355
patricia.a.harakal@lonestar.edu

Linda Head, Dean Academic & Workforce Support
lhead@lonestar.edu