Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

Lower Columbia College ETPL
Administrative support professionals are responsible for performing and coordinating a wide range of activities, managing information flow, providing excellent customer service, and operating and maintaining a wide variety of office equipment. Organizations in a wide variety of industries, including the health care field and medical offices, rely on skilled administrative support staff to keep operations running efficiently and effectively.

Financial information

Total tuition

$8,414.70

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$1,540.00

Locations

Longview, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

18 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

70

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Proficiency

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Compass Testing

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Completion rate

76%

Employment rate

0%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$17.42

Typical (median) annual earnings

$0.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
13
Completion rate
76%
Average number of students who completed each year
4
Gender
Male
0%
Female
100%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
20%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
67%
Multi-racial
13%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
18%
30 to 39
35%
40 to 49
24%
50 and over
24%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
8%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
38%
Some college experience, but no degree
23%
Certificate or AA
31%
BA or higher
0%