Online Medical Billing & Coding

Train for a new career Online from anywhere you can connect to the Internet

The number of health insurance customers and people using health care services today is greater than ever as the aging population increases and more individuals have access to health insurance programs. As a result, there is a greater need for trained Medical Billers and Coders to organize and manage health care information data.

The Online Medical Billing and Coding program at North-West College teaches the skills you need to become a Medical Biller and begin working with medical records and similar documents. This program gives students greater flexibility than traditional classroom learning, by allowing you to attend classes Online from anywhere you can connect to the Internet.

This accredited program offers the same level of education and training provided in a traditional program with the added convenience and flexibility to study and attend classes online from anywhere via the Internet.

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The Online Medical Billing and Coding program at North-West College is a professional health care training course designed to provide the fundamental knowledge and education needed to begin working with medical and insurance records as a medical biller, professional coder or other medical office professional.

Graduates of the program routinely find jobs working in:

Physician’s offices
Medical clinics
Hospitals
Nursing care facilities
And other health care related facilities.

Quick Facts about Medical Billers and Coders*

Employment of Medical Billers and Coders is projected to grow 15 percent nationally from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations.

The increasing adaptation and use of electronic health records (EHRs) will continue to change the job responsibilities of Medical Insurance Billers.

Most Medical Billers work full time. In healthcare facilities that are always open, such as hospitals, they may work evening or overnight shifts.

An aging population will require more medical services, and Medical Insurance Billers and Coders will be needed to organize and manage the older generations’ health information data.

Medical Billers typically work in offices and may spend many hours in front of computer monitors. Some may work from home.

*Source: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-records-and-health-information-technicians.htmMore information, including median wages and the job outlook for Medical Insurance Billers in California can be found in the California Occupational Guide published by the State of California Employment Development Department. For the latest national information, please visit U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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