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Medical Billing and Coding is currently one of the fastest-growing professions in allied health! There is a demand in the healthcare industry for individuals with knowledge of office operations including diagnostic and procedural coding and insurance forms processing. This program prepares students to improve their career opportunities or enter this in-demand field as a medical billing specialist, medical coder, or medical office manager. Students will learn how to code disorders, services, and procedures for all systems of the body.   Students who successfully complete this 252 clock hour course will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tidewater Community College for 25.2 CEUs. Students will also register, prepare for, and take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) Certification examination! Prerequisites and/or Co-requisites High school diploma or GED: provide copy to instructor/program director PC Requirements: Internet connection, e-mail capability, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, and computer speakers