Online Program
Medical Coding Professional
Build foundational knowledge for accurately translating healthcare documentation into standardized medical codes.
Program overview
This online program introduces the principles used to translate healthcare documentation into standardized medical codes for billing, reimbursement, compliance, and health-information purposes.
Topics and skills covered
Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, healthcare documentation, ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, coding guidelines, insurance and reimbursement, compliance, auditing concepts, and professional ethics.
Online learning format
Students complete online lessons, coding practice, exercises, and assessments using current learning resources and required coding references.
Career opportunities
Training may support entry-level medical coding, billing, revenue-cycle, claims, and health-information opportunities in physician practices, hospitals, insurers, and related organizations.
Admission requirements
Applicants must complete Health Up’s registration and admissions review and satisfy any education, identification, technology, health, background, or documentation requirements communicated for the program.
Certification exam information
The curriculum may support preparation for an applicable professional coding certification exam, including the AAPC CPC pathway. Eligibility, membership, exam fees, experience designations, and approval are controlled by the certification organization and are not guaranteed.
Hands-on or clinical requirements
No hands-on or clinical component is represented as guaranteed. Health Up admissions will confirm any verified program-specific, employer, or certification requirements before final enrollment.
