Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Medical Billing and Coding
Lincoln College Online
Description
If you are looking for an online program that will provide you with a flexible option for learning medical coding and billing, then the online Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Medical Billing and Coding degree from Lincoln College Online is the ideal program for you.
The curricula of the online medical billing and coding classes have been designed to aid individuals in building their career as an entry-level coding and billing specialist.
There are a variety of medical coding and billing topics that are covered in this program's courses, including:
- Technical areas of insurance industry
- Computer technology
- Federal and state regulation
- Coding techniques for physician and hospital
- Basic medical office administration
- Extensive practice in preparing medical/hospital claims
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Medical terminology
This online medical billing and coding degree also offers it students an in-dpeth look at the business aspects of billing and coding as well as health records management.
As a graduate of this online degree in medical coding and billing you will have the knowledge that is needed for sitting for the American Health Information Management Association's (AHIMA) Certified Coding Associate Exam (CCA), and will be qualified for an advanced medical billing and coding position within a variety of medical organizations.
All applicants must have a High School Diploma or approved equivalency and access to an Internet connected computer.
Accreditation Information
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)
