Academic Model
Medical Coding Specialist (CRT.MCS)
Medical Coding Specialist Certificate presents a comprehensive study of both diagnostic and procedural medical coding using nationally recognized ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding. It prepares the student for employment as a coding specialist in hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, long-term and home health care facilities. Coding specialists are also employed by consulting firms, coding and billing services, insurance companies, and governmental agencies. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to pass coding exams available through national organizations such as the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).Program requirements may change over time. Specific degree/graduation requirements are determined by a degree audit.
Catalog Term Year: 2026 Spring
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First Year
First Semester
COREMCS-041
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
COREBIO-050
Credit Hours: 4.00
Credit Hours: 4.00
COREMCS-050
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Credit Hours: 3.00
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Credit Hours: 3.00
COREMCS-070
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
First Year
Second Semester
COREBUS-141
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
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Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
COREMCS-055
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
COREMCS-051
Credit Hours: 2.00
Credit Hours: 2.00
First Year
Summer Term
COREMCS-040
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Credit Hours: 3.00
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Credit Hours: 3.00
COREMCS-042
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
COREMCS-050
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Credit Hours: 3.00
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Credit Hours: 3.00
COREMCS-070
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
COREMCS-043
Credit Hours: 2.00
Credit Hours: 2.00
COREMCS-098
Credit Hours: 1.00
Credit Hours: 1.00