Medical Billing and Coding -Academics

Academic Requirements for Medical Billing and Coding - Certificate

BIO 101	Concepts in Human Biology*
CAP 1xx	Computer Literacy Elective
HSC 105	Medical Terminology*
HSC 1xx	Health Science Elective
MCD 213	CPT ®-4 Coding I*
MCD 214	CPT ®-4 Coding II*
MCD 215	ICD-9-CM Coding*
MCD 220	Medical Coding Capstone*
MED 115	Introduction to Insurance and Coding*
MED 250	Medical Office Management

Students have the option of completing a 3-credit elective internship (MCD 299) as part of their program.

* These courses must be completed with "C" or higher in order to graduate from the program.

What certification exam am I eligible to sit for after graduation?

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) examination sponsored by the American Association of Professional Coders. (AAPC)

Students should refer to AAPC for additional eligibility requirements.

To request more information:
Call the Danielle Wilken, Health and Natural Sciences Department Chair at1-800-889-3282, or email:
dwilken @goodwin.edu.

To speak to an Admissions Advisor click here.