MCC Campus(es):
MCC-Penn Valley, Health Science Institute
Program Coordinator:
Patricia Elliott, M.Ed, RHIT, 816.604.4245
Application deadline: March 1
IMPORTANT: Certificate and degree requirements may change! Please consult an academic advisor before enrolling.
Coding Specialist Certificate (PDF)
Coding Specialist Certificate
| COLL 100 | First Year Seminar or | 1 |
| HLSC 100 | Introduction to Healthcare Careers | 2 |
| PROGRAM PREREQUISITES | ||
| HIM 100 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| HLSC 108 | Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professions or | 4 |
| CHEM 105 | Introduction to Chemistry for Health Science AND | 5 |
| BIOL 109 | Human Anatomy and Physiology or | 6 |
| BIOL 110 | Human Anatomy AND | 5 |
| BIOL 210 | Human Physiology | 5 |
| PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | ||
| BIOL 137 | Introduction to Pathophysiology | 4 |
| HIM 107 | Medical Billing | 2 |
| HIM 202 | Clinical Classification Systems - Diagnostic | 4 |
| HIM 207 | Clinical Classification Systems - PCS | 3 |
| HIM 218 | Ambulatory Care Coding - CPT | 4 |
| HIM 221 | Coding Professional Practice | 2.5 |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED 27.5-34.5 | ||