Beginner's Medical Coding Courses in Columbia, South Carolina

Remington College

• The Medical Billing and Coding Diploma Program trains students in computerized insurance and billing, medical terminology, medical records management, medical office management, HIPAA regulations, coding and anatomy and physiology. Coding systems taught include CPT and HCPCS, which are the industry standards. Financial aid is offered to those who qualify and job placement assistance is available. This is a nine-month program.

  Remington College - Columbia Campus
  607 Bush River Road
  Columbia, SC 29210
  800-560-6192
  remingtoncollege.edu

Southeastern Institute

• The Medical Billing and Coding program is geared for students who plan to work in medical billing and health information management. Students will study the areas of medical coding, office management, billing software, medical terminology, health records management, insurance procedures and business communication. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be awarded a Diploma in Medical Coding and Billing. Students who receive a diploma will also have their names submitted to the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) to become candidates for the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) examination or the Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P) examination. The program can be completed in eight months for full-time students and 16 months for part-time students under normal circumstances. Financial aid is available and job placement services are offered for those who qualify.

  Southeastern Institute
  Columbia Main Campus
  1420 Colonial Life Boulevard West
  Suite 80 and Suite 280
  Columbia, SC 29210
  803-798-8800
  southeasterninstitute.edu

Virginia College

• The Medical Billing and Coding program trains students in the basics of medical office protocol and coding techniques. Students will learn about reimbursement procedures, CPT, ICD-9-CM and HCPCS. In addition to classroom training, student will complete an externship under the tutelage of a physician, nurse or other health services professional. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be awarded a Certificate in Medical Billing and Coding. Financial aid is available to those who qualify and job placement services are offered to students who successfully complete the program.

  Virginia College
  7201 Two Notch Road, Suite 1000
  Columbia, SC 29223
  803-509-7100
  vc.edu