Western Iowa Tech Community College
Certificate
Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
$5,186
In-State Tuition
9 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Sioux City, IA
Location
About This Program
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder program at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Types of Medical Coders
Medical Coder
Medical Billing Coder
Coding Specialist
Medical Records Technician
Health Information Technician
Health Information Specialist
Medical Records Clerk
Medical Records Analyst
What You'll Learn:
- Medical records and insurance software applications
- Basic anatomy and physiology
- Medical terminology
- Fundamentals of medical science and treatment procedures
- Data classification and coding
- Data entry skills
- Regulations relating to Medicare and insurance documentation
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$5,186/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$5,330/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
91%
Receive Any Aid
17%
Receive Federal Aid
27%
Pell Grant Recipients
$5,276
Avg Loan Amount
67%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$31,546
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
93%
Employment Rate
33
Earnings Cohort Size
$11,500
Median Debt
$122/mo
Estimated Monthly Payment
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.0713 (Medical Coder)
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