About
Training Direct’s Medical Billing and Coding Specialist at Training Direct - Bridgeport Campus in Bridgeport, Connecticut, prepares students for entry-level work in medical billing and coding. The program covers medical terminology, insurance billing and reimbursement, coding and compliance, claims processing, hospital billing, physician-practice coding, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and related legal and ethical responsibilities. It combines classroom instruction with practical experience and offers day, evening, and weekend scheduling options. The program can be completed in as little as four weeks, and successful completion makes graduates eligible to take a certification exam. Medical billers and coders may work in physicians’ offices, hospitals, and nursing care facilities, handling medical information, assigning clinical codes, submitting insurance claims, preparing billing statements, and supporting related administrative work.
Organization
Training Direct - Bridgeport Campus
Training Direct is an allied health training institution with a Bridgeport campus in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school prepares students for healthcare-related occupational fields through programs in Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR / Basic Life Support, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Care Technician, and Phlebotomy. Its Bridgeport offerings are designed to support entry-level healthcare work and include training related to electronic medical records, nurse aide duties, patient care, blood collection, cardiac testing, and medical billing and coding. Training Direct also provides American Heart Association classes and identifies Spanish-language assistance as available. The campus is part of Training Direct, a division of Dorsey College, and focuses its local offerings on allied health and medical career preparation.