School of Health Professions - Medical Office Administration - Medical Billing and Coding
Medical Office Administration - Medical Billing and Coding
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Faculty Credentials
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Program Length: |
Core Courses: 1350 hrs; Electives: 150 hrs |
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College Credit Available: |
No |
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Apprentiship Available: |
No |
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Wage Summary: |
Average Entry-level wage: Office Administration $9.00 per hour
Billing and Coding $9.15 per hour |
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Federal Financial Aid: |
Yes |
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VA Qualified: |
Yes |
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Special Requirements |
Open to qualified high school and adult students |
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Hours Available: |
Mon. - Fri. 7:40am - 2:30pm; Mon. - Thurs. 6pm - 9pm |
Training in Medical Office Administration prepares students to be responsible for the business area of an office performing such duties as scheduling appointments, answering phones, handling collections, managing marketing functions, preparing insurance claims, overseeing inventory control, office maintenance and management, and financial administration. After completion of the core requirements, electives are available (minimum hour requirements vary).
Enrollment for this program is year round.
Medical Office Administration Certificate Requirements
(Core Courses: 1350 required hrs)
Medical Terminology (90 hrs)
Medical Law and Ethics (60 hrs)
Anatomy & Physiology (150 hrs)
Word Processing Applications I (90 hrs)
Business English (90 hrs)
Business Correspondence (90 hrs)
Spreadsheet Applications I (60 hrs)
Database Applications I (30 hrs)
First Aid/CPR (30 hrs)
Keyboarding I (60 hrs)
Psychology for the Healthcare Professional (30 hrs)
Medical Office Administrative Procedures I (120 hrs)
Medical Office Administrative Procedures II (90 hrs)
Medical Office Administrative Procedures III (120 hrs)
Math I (60 hrs)
Job Seeking Skills (30 hrs)
Workplace Relations (60 hrs)
Computer Literacy (90 hrs)
Electives Available
(150 hrs required)
Administrative Medical Office Externship I (90 hrs)
Customer Service (90 hrs)
Word Processing Applications II (90 hrs)
Spreadsheet Applications II (60 hrs)
Database Applications II (60 hrs)
Keyboarding II (30 hrs)
Keyboarding III (30 hrs)
Medical Transcription Beginning (90 hrs)
Medical Transcription Advanced (150 hrs)
Medical Spanish (30 hrs)
Quickbooks for Non-Accountants (45 hrs)
Medical Insurance Coding
Diagnostic Coding I (90 hrs)
Procedural Coding I (90 hrs)
Diagnostic and Procedural Coding II (90 hrs)
Utah College of Applied Technology (UCAT) Certificate of Completion - Medical Office Administration
Core Course: 1350 hrs
Electives: 150 hrs
Total: 1500 hrs
Utah College of Applied Technology (UCAT) Certificate of Completion - Medical Insurance Coding
Core Course: 1350 hrs
Electives: 270 hrs
Total: 1620 hrs