Medical Billing & Coding +
If you’re interested in filling a critical administrative role in healthcare, get started with CCV’s medical billing & coding certificate.
Overview
You’ll cover the basics of maintaining patient records, ensuring data accuracy and patient privacy, and the proper medical terminology and concepts to fulfill your job responsibilities. The medical billing & coding certificate will open doors to a variety of opportunities, from joining the workforce, to continuing your education, to earning valuable industry-recognized credentials.
- Outcomes
- Transfer Pathways
- Explore Careers
With a CCV certificate in medical billing & coding, you’ll be prepared to:
- Take the Certified Billing & Coding Specialist and Certified Professional Coders exams, which come with the opportunity to gain nationally recognized credentials
- Understand and adhere to national guidelines for medical billing & coding
- Understand legal and ethical implications of managing sensitive information
- Continue your education to complete a CCV associate degree
If you choose to complete an associate degree and want to continue your education further, CCV has agreements with other institutions across Vermont and throughout the region to make transferring seamless, easy, and affordable.
Students who graduate from CCV with a health science degree can choose from many transfer pathways into bachelor’s degrees, including 2+2 pathways that guarantee just 60 more credits after earning an associate degree at CCV. Additionally, the Vermont Transfer Guarantee is a partnership that provides guaranteed admission and seamless transfer from CCV to participating Vermont colleges and universities.
For a full list of transfer pathways from CCV’s associate degrees, view the transfer pathways search tool.
Related Programs
CCV programs are stackable, meaning they build on one another as you progress toward your goals. The credits you earn in your medical billing & coding certificate can be applied to:
- Health Science A.S.
Classes you take in the certificate will apply to your degree program through a clearly mapped pathway.
