Medical Billing & Coding Program
Launch Your Healthcare Career in 4 Months or Less
Join Ascend Skills’ fully online Medical Billing and Coding program and start a rewarding career in the fast-growing healthcare industry — without putting your life on hold. In just 4 months of online learning and up to 2 months of hands-on experience, you’ll be ready to sit for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam — and we’ll be with you every step of the way.
Quick Facts
Program Length: Complete in 6 months or less
Format: 100% online training + optional externship experience
Certification: Prepares you for the CPC exam
Career Support: Job placement assistance, resume building & interview coaching
Student Support: 1:1 personalized guidance from enrollment to employment
Your Fast Track to a Career in Medical Billing & Coding
Whether you’re new to healthcare or looking to transition into a new field, our program is designed to be flexible, affordable, and career-focused. With comprehensive online coursework and career coaching, you’ll develop the skills to excel in the medical billing and coding field, working with hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, and more.
In just 6 months, you’ll be ready for a fulfilling career, equipped with the skills necessary to manage insurance claims, patient records, and healthcare data.
What You’ll Learn
Medical Billing & Coding Basics:
Learn the essential coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS for accurate billing and coding.
Insurance Claims Processing:
Master the process of submitting insurance claims, handling denials, and managing rejections.
Medical Terminology:
Build a strong foundation in healthcare language, ensuring that your coding and billing are always accurate and effective.
Healthcare Reimbursement:
Gain a deep understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance reimbursement models.
HIPAA Compliance & Ethics:
Learn about patient privacy, confidentiality, and ethical responsibilities when handling medical records.
Professionalism & Communication:
Sharpen your communication skills, preparing you to work with patients, healthcare teams, and insurance providers.
Why Choose Ascend Skills?
- Flexible Schedule: Learn anytime, anywhere — at your own pace
- Affordable Tuition: Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Certification Ready: Focused preparation for the CPC certification exam
- Career Services: Job placement assistance, resume building, and interview coaching
- Expert Instructors: Learn from professionals with real-world healthcare experience
Your Career Starts Here
Medical billing and coding professionals play a critical role in ensuring that healthcare organizations are paid for the services they provide. From insurance claims to patient record management, medical billers and coders are essential to the efficiency of any healthcare team. If you’re ready to take on a high-demand, well-paying career — without spending years in school — Ascend Skills can help you get there.
Ready to Get Started?
Apply today or schedule a free consultation with one of our enrollment advisors. Your healthcare career is just months away.
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