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CAREER & TECHNICAL PROGRAMS

MEDICAL CODER / BILLER PROGRAM – APPLIED TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA( ADT)

MEDICAL CODER / BILLER PROGRAM – APPLIED TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA

WHAT IS IT?

The Medical Coder / Biller is an integral member of a professional healthcare team.
This one-year EFSC program offers individuals interested in combining medicine and information technology the opportunity to pursue a business-related career in today’ s healthcare industry. It prepares the student for employment as a medical coder and / or biller in ambulatory, physician office, or hospital outpatient settings.
The program is a three-term sequence of courses that combines online coursework with face-toface classes. It is available on a full-time basis only. Prerequisite courses are offered at varied times at most campus locations and / or online.
Note: The Medical Coder / Biller program is a limited access program. A specialized application process is required.
Medical Information Coder / Biller Certificate( CDCC) Possible Positions
Job Growth by 2030
Median Salary
Medical Records and Health Information Specialists
453,600
$ 50,250
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
676,100
$ 37,450
Medical Transcriptionists
48,500
$ 30,100
All data is taken from: BLS( Bureau of Labor Statistics) • O * NET Online • PayScale
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