Knight Campus, Warwick only 

The MIBC program provides students with the knowledge, skills and abilities to code medical documentation using the ICD–CM, AMA-CPT®, and HCPCS II manuals. Students will learn how to prepare medical insurance claim forms for submission to medical insurers and the opportunity to work with an electronic medical record system. Upon completion of the program, students are prepared to take the American Academy of Professional Coders® (AAPC) Certified Professional Coder (CPC)® exam and the National Health Care Association® (NHA) Certified Billing and Coding (CBCS)® and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)® exams. 

Certificate program credits may be applied toward a Professional Studies or General Studies degree.

Note: Many courses require prerequisites, corequisites and/or testing. See course descriptions for details.

1	CPT – Current Procedural Terminology – codes used to identify medical services and procedures
2	ICD-CM – International Classification of Diseases / Clinical Modifications - classify and code all diagnoses, symptoms and procedures recorded in conjunction with hospital care in the United States

Program Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
BIOL 1070	Human Biology	3
MEDL 2350	Medical Terminology	3
MEDL 2385	International Classification of Diseases – Clinical Modifications ICD-CM	1
MEDL 2390	CPT Medical Insurance Coding	3
MEDL 2410	Medical Insurance Billing	3
MEDL 2420	Practical Applications in Professional Medical Coding	4
MEDL 2430	Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management	3
Subtotal		20
Total Hours		20

Recommended Course Sequence

Plan of Study Grid

Year 1
Semester 1		Hours
BIOL 1070	Human Biology	3
MEDL 2350	Medical Terminology	3
MEDL 2385	International Classification of Diseases – Clinical Modifications ICD-CM	1
MEDL 2390	CPT Medical Insurance Coding	3
	Hours	10
Semester 2
MEDL 2410	Medical Insurance Billing	3
MEDL 2420	Practical Applications in Professional Medical Coding	4
MEDL 2430	Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management	3
	Hours	10
	Total Hours	20