Medical Coding Certificate and Degree Stackable Program - Berkshire CC

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Project

Transformation Agenda

Authors

Kaminski, Charlie

Date Submitted

2013

Material Type

Instructor and/or Advisor/Case Manager Support Materials

Secondary Material Type

Student Support Materials

Institution

Berkshire Community College

Industry Partner

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License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

The following documents outline the stackable Medical Coding certificate and degree program developed at Berkshire Community College. This Stackable program allows student to get basic Medical Coding skills, get certification, become employed and then continue to the next level. This program was developed under the guidance/request of local healthcare employers. Both certificates stack into a AS Business Careers degree with a Health Information Management Option. 6 courses were developed for this program and can be found in this repository. - Basic Procedure Coding - Medical Coding I - Medical Coding II - Reimbursement Methodologies - Introduction to Health Information Management - Fundamentals of Human Disease

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Stacked/Latticed Credential Model

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization