
Ready to Start Your Medical Billing Career?
Why Arizona College is Right For You
- No waitlist for enrollment
- Earn Your Medical Billing and Coding Diploma in About 7 Months
- Online / In-Person hybrid learning to help you balance school and everyday life
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30-Week Medical Billing and Coding Program
Medical Billing and Coding (or Health Information) is an allied health field that can allow you to enter the medical field without providing direct patient care. Arizona College’s Medical Billing & Coding diploma program features an off-campus, 5-week clinical externship that provides you with real-world experience in the field of medical information. Including the externship, the program length is approximately 30 weeks (6 quarters).
Not only is medical billing and coding a a popular job choice, but it is also one that can provide great flexibility and benefits. There’s a variety of pathways and environments to choose from, including remote / in-office positions, full and part-time options. Work environments can include clinics, physician offices, hospitals, and insurance or billing companies.
Upon successfully completing the program, graduates are encouraged to pursue medical billing and coding certification through the American Academy of Professional Coders, American Health Information Management Association, or the American Medical Billing Association.
Training to Become a Medical Biller and Coder
Arizona College’s Medical Billing & Coding diploma program prepares you to be a medical biller and coder. Through completing the required coursework, you’ll gain a solid foundation in medical terminology and diagnoses, anatomy and physiology, medical coding protocols, and medical billing procedures. Though certification is not a requirement to become a medical biller and coder, Arizona College encourages our graduates to pursue certification to further establish their credentials and increase the odds of finding a job.

Program Benefits
Students choose Arizona College’s healthcare programs because of our personalized attention and dedication to your success. Program benefits include morning and evening class schedules, access to tutoring and our peer mentoring program, and job search and resume writing support.
Industry Training
To assist our medical billing and coding students in their success, Arizona College offers industry-specific training on skills and knowledge that medical billers and coders use every day.
Certification
Graduates of Arizona College’s Medical Billing & Coding program are eligible to sit for several types of medical biller and coder certification exams offered by nationally-recognized certifying organizations.
Training our students to achieve success
As part of the Medical Billing and Coding program, you’ll receive hands-on training in a real healthcare environment to help prepare you for on-the-job success with through an externship at Arizona College. To assist our medical billing and coding students in their success, Arizona College offers industry-specific training on skills and knowledge that medical billers and coders use every day such as:
Medical records maintenance and relevant administrative skills.
Specific billing requirements for insurance companies, government entities, and various health care facilities, like hospitals and outpatient clinics.
Computerized medical billing systems and online medical billing.
Medical coding procedures.
Medical terminology.
Accreditations

All Arizona College campuses are institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accrediting agency.
