General Medical Office Administration
Medical Billing & Coding
Program Code: A25310
(2023*03)
The Medical Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for employment as medical administrative personnel in the areas of medical office, medical billing and coding, dental office, patient services, and medical documents.
Course work includes medical terminology, computer applications, medical office management, medical coding, medical insurance and billing, medical legal and ethical issues, oral and written communication, and other topics depending on the subject area selected within this curriculum.
Graduates should qualify for employment opportunities in a variety of medical office positions in medical and dental offices, hospitals, insurance companies, laboratories, medical supply companies, and other healthcare related organizations. Upon graduation, students may be eligible to sit for industry recognized certification exams.
Course work in the Medical Office Administration - General Medical Office track will include medical terminology; information systems; office management; office finance; healthcare customer relations; medical insurance and billing; electronic health records; records management; legal and ethical issues; document formatting and word processing. Students will learn administrative and support functions and develop skills applicable in medical environments.
Course work in the Medical Office Administration – Medical Billing and Coding track will include medical insurance, billing and coding; virtual office; medical terminology; information systems; office management; healthcare customer relations; electronic health records; records management; legal and ethical issues; document formatting and word processing. Students will learn administrative and support functions and develop skills applicable in medical environments.
Medical Office Administration, General Medical Office Administration, AAS Semester-By-Semester Plan
Medical Office Administration, AAS - Medical Billing and Coding, Semester-By-Semester Plan