Medical Coder at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco | Trade School Go
    South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco
    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $27,070
    Total Cost
    15 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Weslaco, TX
    Location

    About This Program

    Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder program at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco

    Types of Medical Coders

    Medical Coder
    Medical Billing Coder
    Coding Specialist
    Medical Records Technician
    Health Information Technician
    Health Information Specialist
    Medical Records Clerk
    Medical Records Analyst

    What You'll Learn:

    • Medical records and insurance software applications
    • Basic anatomy and physiology
    • Medical terminology
    • Fundamentals of medical science and treatment procedures
    • Data classification and coding
    • Data entry skills
    • Regulations relating to Medicare and insurance documentation

    Costs & Financial Aid

    Tuition:$27,070
    Total Estimated Cost:$27,070

    Financial Aid

    94%
    Receive Any Aid
    86%
    Receive Federal Aid
    84%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $6,029
    Avg Loan Amount
    88%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Outcomes

    $20,687
    Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
    90%
    Employment Rate
    11
    Earnings Cohort Size
    $20,000
    Median Debt
    $212/mo
    Estimated Monthly Payment

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 51.0713 (Medical Coder)

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