Medical Coding and Billing – Certificate of Proficiency Level 1

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Medical Coding and Billing - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1

Certificate of Proficiency Level 1

Statement of Purpose

The Medical Office Management program prepares students to support and coordinate administrative operations across a wide range of healthcare settings. Through practical and industry-aligned training, students develop the skills needed to maintain efficient office workflows, support patient services, and promote effective staff communication and productivity.

Graduates of the certificate program are prepared for entry-level administrative roles in physicians’ offices, clinics, hospitals, and outpatient facilities. Graduates of the associate degree program are equipped for both entry-level and supervisory positions, with the knowledge and competencies needed to contribute to high-quality healthcare delivery and organizational efficiency.

Upon successful completion of the program, students may earn:

  • Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Management
  • Level One Certificate - Medical Coding and Billing

Catalog year 2026-2027 Last checked against the catalog October 20, 2026 Official catalog page

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Graduates from the Medical Coding and Billing program will apply proper coding guidelines.

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Program of Study

1st Semester
CourseTitleCredits
HITT-1305Medical Terminology I3
MDCA-1309Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants3
POFM-1317Medical Administrative Support3
POFM-1300Basic Medical Coding3
HITT-1353Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information3
2nd Semester
CourseTitleCredits
HITT-1301Health Data Content and Structure3
MDCA-1343Medical Insurance3
POFM-2310Intermediate Medical Coding3
BCIS-1305Business Computer Applications3

Notes

HITT-1305, MDCA-1309, POFM-1317, POFM-1300, HITT-1353, HITT-1301, MDCA-1343, POFM-2310, and BCIS-1305: Grade of C or better is required for graduation.

This information is provided as an example only. You will develop a personalized plan with your Success Coach and faculty advisor/mentor that reflects your goals and interests. You are required to meet with an advisor each semester to ensure you are on track for graduation. This document does not contain all the information you need to stay on track for graduation.

Credit Hours

  • 27 credit hours — total of the courses listed above (calculated, alternatives counted once)

Catalog year 2026-2027 Last checked against the catalog October 20, 2026 Official catalog page Printable degree plan

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