Medical Coding Professional
Career Diploma
Accredited
New
Flexible Medical Coding Training for Your Workforce
Support your employees in launching healthcare careers with an accredited program that prepares them for the full CPC credential. Penn Foster’s Medical Coding Professional Program offers flexible online training and comprehensive certification support.
Accredited
Online
Self Paced
What Your Learners Will Study
- How to understand and apply ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding systems, including how to accurately apply the appropriate codes for outpatient and physician services.
- How electronic health records are used and regulated in healthcare.
- How to differentiate reimbursement systems for various programs, including private insurance and contracts, managed care, Medicare, Medicaid, Workers' Compensation, and other disability.
- How to employ both manual and electronic resources to accurately code and sequence information from patient health records using the ICD-10-CM classification system.
Medical Coding Professional Training Curriculum
Estimated completion time: 18 months
Through Penn Foster’s self-paced Medical Coding Professional Training, workers and trainees will cover relevant skills and knowledge essential to becoming a certified, successful member of your team. While working toward certification, they’ll take courses like
- Comprehensive Medical Terminology
- Health Information Management
- Outpatient Coding
- Medical Billing
Our Partners
As the trusted training provider for leading employers, education providers, and job training organizations, Penn Foster designs and delivers digital and blended learning programs that attract, upskill, and retain workers in America's fastest-growing fields and professions.
Our Proven Training Model
High-quality, online skills training for your employees
Online Delivery
Engaging Content
Robust Support
Real World Credentials
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