Medical Coding Specialist
Medical coders maintain patients’ records using universally recognized coding systems to ensure compliance with federal regulations and insurance requirements. In this major students learn the medical coding skills, anatomy and terminology necessary for employment in a health care facility. Students also gain skills in patient billing and medical insurance.
Average OK Salary: $14/hr
Who Can Enroll
- Adults
- Juniors
- Seniors
- Certifications Available
- Courses & Career Major Length
- Helpful Attributes and Abilities
- Industry & Metro Tech Accreditations
- Required & Recommended Prerequisites
- Student Organizations
Certifications Available
Courses & Career Major Length
Helpful Attributes and Abilities
Industry & Metro Tech Accreditations
Required & Recommended Prerequisites
Student Organizations
Schedule
M-F | 7:25 AM - 10:25 AM
M-F | 11:25 AM - 2:25 PM
Career Major Length: 1130 hours
Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition: $2,825.00
Out-of-State Tuition: $7,345.00
Book Costs: $1,478.00
Supplies Costs: $44.00
Exam Fees: $194.00
Financial Aid | VA Educational Benefits | Available for those who qualify. | Tuition, fees, career majors, courses, and hours are subject to change without notice. Exam fees are nonrefundable.