Program Details
The online Intermediate Technical Certificate in Medical Coding will prepare students for an in-demand and rewarding career as a medical coder. This online certificate program is ideal for students seeking a fast program into a new career. This program starts both in spring and fall semesters.
Courses include, but are not limited to:
- Introduction to pathology
- Health information
- Principles of drugs and their uses
Career opportunities for graduates include roles in insurance companies, medical clinics, software companies, law firms, computer software vendors, and more. Students who complete this program are eligible to take the AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist examination. The online technical certificate in medical coding will prepare graduates for the jobs of tomorrow.
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Idaho State University is accredited by:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Some CollegeRecommended GPA
2.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
ACT/SAT, Placement TestApplication Requirements
Criminal Background Check, Official College Transcript(s)