Oakton Community College

Certificates

Medical Coding Certificate day and evening program.
**This is a limited enrollment program offered only in Des Plaines**
This 29 credit program prepares students for detailed medical coding using ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding systems. This program prepares students to work in hospital based facilities but there are also job opportunities in physicians' offices and insurance companies. This curriculum follows AHIMA's curriculum recommendations for the CCA (Certified Coding Associate) certification exam. All courses can be applied to the Associate Degree program.
This certificate requires you follow a specific course sequence.

Medical Billing Certificate day and evening program.
This 16 credit program prepares students for billing positions using ICD-10-CM and CPT coding. This program is physician office based and job opportunities are available in physician offices and billing offices.
This certificate requires you follow a specific course sequence.

For more information about any of the above programs please contact the HIT department advisor listed below. The preferred contact is e-mail.

Limited Enrollment Programs
AAS/HIT Degree
Medical Coding Certificate
Anita Taylor, M.Ed., RHIA, CCS
HIT Advisor
anitat@oakton.edu
847.376.7034

Open Enrollment Certificates
Medical Office Billing
Jennifer Colovos
Administrative Assistant
847-376-7293
jcolovos@oakton.edu

Also see:
Health Information Technology A.A.S. Degree
All Degrees and Certificates