Medical Coding, CSC is a Career Studies Certificate program offered by Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg, VA. The program takes 1 Year to complete, with a total tuition of $4,725.
Program Overview
The career studies certificate in Medical Coding is designed to prepare students who desire a career in health care coding. Upon successful completion of the program, students would be eligible for employment in hospitals, doctor’s offices, nursing facilities, or other health care organizations. Training will involve International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification (ICD), medical coding, insurance billing procedures, and government agencies for reimbursement. This program is G3 Eligible. Individuals are eligible for admission to CVCC if they are high school graduates or the equivalent, or if they are eighteen years of age or older and able to benefit academically from study at the community college, as demonstrated by assessment in reading, writing, and mathematics. All students expected to complete the requirements for a degree, diploma, certificate, or career studies certificate must complete an Application for Graduation. The Program Pathway for Medical Coding CSC is a resource for students that lists the following items:
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Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
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Program Overview
The career studies certificate in Medical Coding is designed to prepare students who desire a career in health care coding. Upon successful completion of the program, students would be eligible for employment in hospitals, doctor’s offices, nursing facilities, or other health care organizations. Training will involve International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification (ICD), medical coding, insurance billing procedures, and government agencies for reimbursement. This program is G3 Eligible.
Career Studies Certificate, 27 credit hours — 1 Year, taught on campus at Main Campus.