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Medical Billing & Coding

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The Code to a New Career!

The need for trained medical coding specialists is on the rise. To meet this growing demand, Austin Community College Continuing Education offers a one semester daytime program or a two semester online program.

About the Program

The Medical Billing & Coding CE program consists of ten (10) course sections and may be completed in as little as in one semester in a daytime classroom program, or two semesters online.

  1. HPRS-1006 Essentials of Medical Terminology
  2. MDCA-1009 Anatomy & Physiology for Medical Assistants
  3. MDCA-1002 Human Disease/Pathophysiology
  4. HITT-1053 Legal & Ethical Aspects of Health Info
  5. HITT-1049 Pharmacology
  6. HITT-1013 Insurance Coding
  7. HITT-1041 Coding & Classification Systems
  8. HITT-2040 Advanced Medical Insurance Billing
  9. HITT-2045 Coding Certification Exam Review
  • Our One Classroom Semester courses take place from 9 am - 4 pm (with hour lunch), Monday - Friday.
  • Our Two Online Semesters contain five (5) Non-Coding Classes in Semester 1, and four (4) Coding Classes in Semester 2.

Ready, Set...Go!

Step 1: Print the program application from this page, and complete items 1-3 on the checklist.

Step 2: Call (512) 223-7055, or Email Jennifer Murillo.

Step 3: Either scan or send a picture from your phone of the completed application to our Applications Specialist, Aida Lasanta, at aida.lasanta@austincc.edu.

For all Castlebranch questions, contact Aida Lasanta, at aida.lasanta@austincc.edu.

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2023 Spring Semester

2023 Spring Semester

Jan 3rd, 2023 - May 29th, 2023

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2023 Summer Semester

2023 Summer Semester

May 30th, 2023 - Aug 20th, 2023

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Program
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Tuition

$5,750.00 $2,866.00
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Additional Fees Apply

Payment Options

Fast Track Scholarship
Financial Assistance Available
Sponsorships Available

Time Commitment

1 - 2 Semesters
448 Total Hours

Certification

Certified Coding Specialist

Career
Information

Median Salary

$36,754
New workers start around $29,403. Normal pay is $36,754 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to $47,580.

Annual Job Openings

667
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.

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Jennifer Murillo
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Medical Billing & Coding

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Program Information: http://continue.austincc.edu/billing
Program Coordinator: Jennifer Murillo @ 512-223-7055 | jennifer.murillo@austincc.edu

The Code to a New Career!

The need for trained medical coding specialists is on the rise. To meet this growing demand, Austin Community College Continuing Education offers a one semester daytime program or a two semester online program.

About the Program

The Medical Billing & Coding CE program consists of ten (10) course sections and may be completed in as little as in one semester in a daytime classroom program, or two semesters online.

  1. HPRS-1006 Essentials of Medical Terminology
  2. MDCA-1009 Anatomy & Physiology for Medical Assistants
  3. MDCA-1002 Human Disease/Pathophysiology
  4. HITT-1053 Legal & Ethical Aspects of Health Info
  5. HITT-1049 Pharmacology
  6. HITT-1013 Insurance Coding
  7. HITT-1041 Coding & Classification Systems
  8. HITT-2040 Advanced Medical Insurance Billing
  9. HITT-2045 Coding Certification Exam Review
  • Our One Classroom Semester courses take place from 9 am - 4 pm (with hour lunch), Monday - Friday.
  • Our Two Online Semesters contain five (5) Non-Coding Classes in Semester 1, and four (4) Coding Classes in Semester 2.

Ready, Set...Go!

Step 1: Print the program application from this page, and complete items 1-3 on the checklist.

Step 2: Call (512) 223-7055, or Email Jennifer Murillo.

Step 3: Either scan or send a picture from your phone of the completed application to our Applications Specialist, Aida Lasanta, at aida.lasanta@austincc.edu.

For all Castlebranch questions, contact Aida Lasanta, at aida.lasanta@austincc.edu.

Medical Billing & Coding Program Information

Tuition

$5,750.00
Books & Fees Not Included

Payment Options

Financial Assistance Available
Sponsorships Available

Time Commitment

1 - 2 Semesters
448 Total Hours

Certification

Certified Coding Specialist

Median Salary

$36,754

Job Market

667

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