Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Minimum Requirement: GED or High School Diploma
This program offers the skills needed to perform complex coding and billing procedures. The course covers CPT (Introduction, Guidelines, Evaluation and Management) specialty fields, such as surgery, radiology and laboratory, ICD-9 and ICD-10 diagnosis and procedure codes. The program delivers the skills students need to solve insurance billing and coding problems. It details proper assignment of codes and he process to file claims for reimbursement. Additionally, this program provides students with a well-rounded introduction to medical administration that delivers the skills students require to obtain an administrative medical assistant position or advance within their current healthcare career.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
26
Hours
750
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Delaware State University Online
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Name of Credential
NHA CCMA, CBCS/AAPC CPC
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Department of Labor, WIOA tuition assistance.
Refund Policy
Full refund if requested in writing within 7 days of start date. Registration fee is not refundable. See refund policy on back cover:
https://www.desu.edu/sites/flagship/files/dsu_ace_course_guide-.pdf
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - NHA, AAPC
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$3,950.00 includes tuition, e-books, all materials and national certification exam fees.
Registration Fee
$35.00 Registration fee
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,985.00