Medical Office Administration/Medical Coding Diploma

D25310

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Degree Awarded

A diploma in Medical Office Administration/Medical Coding is awarded by the College upon completion of this program. Graduates will be eligible to sit for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.

Note

Courses in the following areas will be helpful to students: computer applications, health occupations, keyboarding, word processing, records management, and business English. Progression in this program is dependent on satisfying course prerequisites and maintaining a grade of C or better in selected courses.

For More Information

The Medical Office Administration program is in the Business and Computer Technologies Division. For more information, call (919) 739-6886 or visit our Web site at www.waynecc.edu.

 

First Semester

Course NumberTitleContact HoursCredits
ACA 111College Student Success
1

1

CIS 110Introduction to Computers
4

3

MED 121Medical Terminology I
3

3

OST 136Word Processing
4

3

OST 148Medical Insurance and Billing
3

3

Total Credit Hours:13

Second Semester

Course NumberTitleContact HoursCredits
ENG 111Writing and Inquiry
3

3

MED 122Medical Terminology II
3

3

OST 153Office Finance Solutions
4

3

OST 247Procedure Coding
4

3

OST 248Diagnostic Coding
4

3

OST 280Electronic Health Records
4

3

Total Credit Hours:18

Third Semester

Course NumberTitleContact HoursCredits
ENG 114Professional Research & Reporting
3

3

OST 149Medical Legal Issues
3

3

OST 164Office Editing
3

3

OST 249Medical Coding Certification Preparation
5

3

OST 289Office Administration Capstone
4

3

WBL 110World of Work
1

1

Total Credit Hours:16

Total Credit Hours: 47