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Set yourself up for a variety of occupational choices; work from home, consult, or work directly for a health care provider. Master the use of clinical vocabularies and terminologies. Work in a medical environment using advanced software applications. The Medical Coder/Biller program is recommended for anyone who is preparing for a career in a medical billing department at a physician’s office, clinic, or other healthcare entity. Demonstrate ethical and legal principles regarding the use of medical records and the billing process. The program covers human anatomy/physiology, diagnosis/procedure coding, and the ever-in-demand insurance billing section! Included in the instruction is the ICD-10-CM coding set which went into effect nationwide in October 2015. This program offers state-of-the-art technology to prepare you for the ever-changing medical records field. After completion of the program, you are ready to sit for the national certifying exam to become a Certified Professional Coder, CPC-A or Certified Professional Biller, CPB. FMTC is affiliated with the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and offers the AAPC curriculum and onsite testing for your convenience. After obtaining your certification, you are prepared for a career in the exciting outpatient medical field.

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Fort Myers Technical College

Fort Myers Technical College

Fort Myers Technical College is a public postsecondary career and technical education center with a 30-acre campus. It offers over 20 employer-driven career training programs featuring industry-standard technology and hands-on training, preparing students for secure, high-paying careers and nationally-recognized certifications. The mission is to provide high quality training for current and emerging occupations, with a vision to be a leader in career and technical education, empowering students to achieve their career goals and contribute to the community.

Highlights:

  • Employer-driven career education with over 20 programs
  • Industry-standard technology and hands-on training
  • Prepares students for secure, high-paying careers
  • Public postsecondary career and technical education center
  • 30-acre campus
  • Offers nationally-recognized certifications
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