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NEW Physician Office Coding and Billing Adult Fast Track Program

NEW Medical Office Certificate

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Physician Office Coding and Billing

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The College of DuPage Health Information Technology (H.I.T.) program offers a certificate to help prepare students to code and bill for physician offices. Physician Office Coding and Billing students are employed not only in physician offices, but in billing companies, insurance offices or even the home.

Certification in Physician Office Coding and Billing can be obtained after coursework with a usual minimum of two years of full-time coding and billing experience. The credentials CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist for Physicians) may be obtained after passing the certification exam offered by the American Health Information Management Association, located in Chicago. CCS may be obtained for the Acute and Ambulatory certificates.


Certificates
• Acute Healthcare
• Ambulatory Coding
• Physician Office Coding and Billing

Admissions packet

Kim Pack, coordinator
IC 1012A
(630) 942-2532

Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division
IC 1028
(630) 942-2495


Health Sciences
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FACULTY ADVISERS
If you are considering this program as an area of study, consult with a faculty adviser in this field. To send an e-mail, click on the name of the adviser you wish to reach:
  Location Phone
Kim Pack, coordinator IC 1012C (630) 942-2532
Cheryl Jackson IC 3021C (630) 942-3384

If you are unable to contact an adviser, messages may be left with the Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division, IC 1028, (630) 942-2495.

 

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