Medical Coding Certification

Grow Your Skills, Build Your Career

This course introduces you to current medical coding best practices in multiple health care settings, for various types of insurance. It’s certified by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), the industry’s most trusted training credential. The flexible virtual format accommodates your busy schedule, while encouraging maximum participation to reinforce key concepts.

What's included?

Obtain important health insurance industry insights
Learn about key legal and regulatory issues
Achieve a better understanding of medical coding functions
Familiarize yourself with the three main medical codebooks (CPT®, ICD-10-CM Code Set, and HCPCS Level II)

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Upcoming Course Start Dates

10/7/2025

11/4/2025

12/9/2025

2/3/2026

4/7/2026

5/5/2026

6/9/2026

8/18/2026

10/6/2026

11/3/2026

1/19/2027

3/16/2027

Note: Enrollment payment must be received at least four (4) weeks prior to the course start date. For questions, please contact CJ Willett at willettc@ochin.org

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for those newer to health care, or current industry professionals looking to specialize. It helps equip students for a rewarding medical coding career in a physician’s office, clinic, or similar setting. It also prepares participants to attain industry-recognized Certified Professional Coder (CPC) status from the AAPC. Medical coding programs certified by the AAPC have the highest pass rates in the health care industry (an 82% average).

Note: This course is available for grant-funded opportunities and for individuals seeking a new career as a Medical Coder.

Course Benefits

Learn everything other medical billing/coding institutions teach, plus specifics related to the unique needs of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and look-alikes.
Upon successful program completion and a passed exam, become certified in medical billing, coding, or both.
Get opportunities to complete paid/unpaid internships and externships through our collaborative, nationwide OCHIN member network