Medical Coding Specialist - Austin Community College District

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Medical Coding Specialist Certificate from Austin Community College District details

Program Format: Campus Program Level: Certificate

Medical Coding Specialist from Austin Community College District is a Campus Certificate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Medical Coding program balances knowledge of medical science, technical skills, and practical experience with assessment and evaluation by instructors. Medical coding specialists organize and evaluate patients' records for completeness and accuracy. They ensure that all forms are present and properly identified and signed. Sometimes, they talk to physicians or others to clarify diagnoses or get additional information. Technicians may then use a software program to assign the patient to one of several hundred "diagnosis-related groups," which determine the amount of health insurance reimbursement. Medical coding specialists work in hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices, health maintenance organizations, mental health care facilities, nursing homes, and insurance companies. You must satisfactorily complete prerequisite classes before enrolling in any Health Sciences program. Health Sciences program enrollment is limited, so you must apply for admission. View more details on Austin Community College District . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.

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Austin Community College District details

Austin Community College District address is 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, Texas 78752. You can contact this school by calling (512) 223-7000 or visit the college website at www.austincc.edu .
This is a 2-year, Public, Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Not applicable and student-to-faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 5% .
Awards offered by Austin Community College District are as follow: Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree.
With a student population of 45,100 (all undergraduate) and set in a City: Large, Austin Community College District services are: Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students On-campus day care for students' children . Campus housing: No.
Tuition for Austin Community College District is $6,375. Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics

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