Medical Coder/Biller, Certificate (Limited Access Program)

Who We Are

A Medical Coder/Biller is responsible for translating diagnostic and procedural narrative from the medical record into alphanumeric codes. This is a three-semester college credit certificate.

Admission Requirements

• Satisfactory completion of both a drug screen and a background check consisting of a fingerprint check of state and federal criminal history information conducted through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
• Students must have a standard high school diploma (or GED) and be at least 18 years of age to enroll.
• Completion of the following course with a grade of 'C' or better is required for continuing enrollment approval: HSC1531 (Medical Terminology).
• A physical examination is required prior to entering the clinical setting.