Medical Coding Specialist | Dipl - Western Iowa Tech Western Iowa Tech Community College
 
 

Medical Coding Specialist | Dipl

This diploma program is designed to prepare you to assign codes to diagnoses and procedures using nationally recognized coding system. Our graduates are also knowledgeable of medical insurance, reimbursement systems, and the relationship to coding. You will be prepared on the use of coding systems in medical facilities.

Degree
Diploma

Credits
43

Locations
Online
Sioux City Campus

Eligible for Free Tuition/Last Dollar Scholarship

 

Admissions Advisor

Fran DeJong
Admissions Representative
fran.dejong@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3345
Sioux City Campus, Admissions
Book Appointment

Career Information

People with these jobs record medical information, handle scheduling and billing, and advise patients.

 

Required Classes

For a list of current required classes, visit our catalog at:
https://catalog.witcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=10&poid=2228&returnto=752

Faculty and Staff

Carmen Monk BS, CMA, AAMA
Medical Assistant Instructor
carmen.monk@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3130
Sioux City Campus, Room A104
Renee Reeves, RHIT
Administrative Assistant-Medical Instructor
renee.reeves@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3495
Sioux City Campus

Licensure

Educational licensure is met in the following states: Iowa
Educational licensure is not met for the following states: None
If not listed above, determination has not yet been made for the remaining states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

 
 

Estimated Cost of Attending

* In-state Tuition (total):
$8,686.00
* Out-of-state Tuition (total):
$8,944.00
Educational Fees/sem:
$97.00
Est. Equipment and misc:
$0.00
** Est. Books/sem:
$600.00
Est. Tools:
$0.00
Est. Transportation and personal expense/sem:
$2,273.00
Est. Housing and meals/sem:
$3,675.00
Est. Fees/Misc:
$0.00

* This is an approximate cost based on tuition and fees set by the Board of Directors before each school year. Course level fees may also apply. Additional charges for licensure or credential testing may be a part of your program.

** The cost of books varies per program.