Medical Billing & Coding Program

Earn Your Program Diploma in About 7 Months

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Explore a Career Path as a Medical Biller & Coder

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.

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Medical Billing and Coding school students at Arizona College.

30 Week Program With Flexible Start Dates

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).

By choosing Arizona College for your Medical Billing and Coding diploma program, you’ll benefit from:

Convenient Class Schedules – With both morning and evening course options
Online / In-Person hybrid learning — Our program helps you balance school and everyday life with a mix of online and in-person classes
New students will receive an iPad and Bluetooth keyboard included in their tuition, to use throughout school and keep upon graduation
Real-World Experience through an Externship – You’ll receive hands-on training in a real healthcare environment to help prepare you for on-the-job success
Access to Tutoring & Peer Mentoring – We offer free tutoring and peer mentoring to ensure students have access to personalized support
Job Search & Resume Writing Support – Our career services team will work with you on resume writing, interview preparation, and in your job search as you launch your medical billing & coding career

Students choose Arizona College’s allied health programs because of our personalized attention and dedication to your success. Program benefits include morning and evening class schedules and our peer mentoring program.

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.

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 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.

Training our students to achieve success

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:

Terminology

Medical terminology.

Coding

Medical coding procedures.

Billing Requirements

Specific billing requirements for insurance companies, government entities, and various health care facilities, like hospitals and outpatient clinics.

Software Training

Computerized medical billing systems and online medical billing.

Administrative Skills

Medical records maintenance and relevant administrative skills.

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.

The Pharmacy Technician program at Arizona College, Glendale is ASHP accredited. Accreditation is the act of granting credit or recognition, especially to an educational institution that maintains quality and compliance with the ASHP standards.