A solid foundation for your future.
The Medical Coding/Transcriptionist Certificate program gives you the opportunity to gain the entry-level skills necessary to acquire and maintain a position relating to Medical Coding and/or Medical Transcription.
With a Herkimer College certificate in hand, you’ll be prepared to
- Identify and correctly apply ICD-9-CM codes based on the diagnoses presented
- Identify and correctly apply CPT codes based on the surgical procedures presented
- Recognize, understand, and spell a variety of medical terms
- Demonstrate proficiency in keying dictated tapes based on medical cases
- Distinguish different medical forms and show familiarity with content
- Communicate effectively
Healthcare and Human Services Career Exploration and Planning:
Start building your health or human service career path and portfolio with the Health Workforce Collaborative. From career pathways, planning, and skill tracking to mentoring and training opportunities, begin your exploration today. Visit this profile page to learn more about health career programs at Herkimer College.
View our program course requirements as published in the College Catalog.
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