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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Coding - CD1, Certificate of Completion


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The Certificate of Completion in coding will qualify students to work as a Medical Coder.

Prerequisites for the Certificate Program include a minimum 12th grade reading level as determined by Lee College Placement Testing. The Lee College Certificate Curriculum covers coding conventions and principles that allow the learner to sequence codes according to established guidelines and standards, and demonstrate knowledge in reimbursement methodologies. Part of the learning experience includes a clinical. A voluntary certification examination is administered by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Total: 13 SCH


Total: 13 SCH


Total: 7 SCH


Total Semester Credit Hours for Certificate = 33


Students should plan to take the capstone course in their last semester and should speak with their advisor prior to registering for the final semester.

♦ Core curriculum course.

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