MEDICAL CODER: CERTIFICATE [CAREER PROGRAM]
Academic Plan Code: HCSV 0218
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP): 51.0713
*Financial Aid Eligible Program*
Total Credit Hours: 26 to 30
PROGRAM COURSES | TITLES | Credit Hours |
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BIOL 140 or BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 | HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY or PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I and PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II | 4 or 4 and 4 |
CMGEN 120 | COMPUTER APPLICATIONS | 3 |
HEOCC 112 | INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY | 2 |
HEOCC 200 | DISEASE PROCESSES IN MAN | 3 |
HIT 220 | COMPUTER USE IN HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
HLTH 121 | MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY | 2 |
MEDO 115 | INTRODUCTION TO ICD-10-CM AND ICD-10-PCS CODING | 3 |
MEDO 117 | INTRODUCTION TO CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY (CPT) CODING | 2 |
MEDO 118 | CODING INTERNSHIP | 1 |
MEDO 120 | INTERMEDIATE ICD-10-CM AND ICD-10-PCS CODING | 3 |
* Underlined courses may be taken prior to admission into the program.
Recommended Course Sequence
SEMESTER | COURSES |
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Previous Semester (pre-program courses) | HLTH 121; CMGEN 120 |
1st Semester | BIOL 140 or BIOL 205; HIT 220; MEDO 115 |
2nd Semester | HEOCC 112; MEDO 117; HEOCC 200, MEDO 120; BIOL 206 (if needed) |
3rd Semester | MEDO 118 |
Department Contact Information
Health Careers
Peoria Campus, Cedar, Room 105
(309) 690-7530