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.
Gainful Employment Information
- Does Program Lead to Licensure/Certification? Yes
- Is Licensure/Certification Required for Employment? No
- Name of Licensure/Certification - CPC Coding Exam
- Name of Licensure/Certification Agency - AAPC
Projected Program Cost
Books $1,374.70
Equipment/Tools $0
Supplies/Other $0
Tuition & Fees $3,669.00
Test Fees $0
Total Program Cost $5,043.70
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 website at www.waynecc.edu.
First Semester
| ACA 111 | College Student Success | 1 | 1 |
| CIS 110 | Introduction to Computers | 4 | 3 |
| MED 121 | Medical Terminology I | 3 | 3 |
| OST 136 | Word Processing | 4 | 3 |
| OST 148 | Medical Insurance and Billing | 3 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Second Semester
Third Semester
| ENG 114 | Professional Research & Reporting | 3 | 3 |
| OST 149 | Medical Legal Issues | 3 | 3 |
| OST 164 | Office Editing | 3 | 3 |
| OST 249 | Medical Coding Certification Preparation | 5 | 3 |
| OST 289 | Office Administration Capstone | 4 | 3 |
| WBL 110 | World of Work | 1 | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Total Credit Hours: 47