Medical Office Biller/Coder Certificate

Students must earn no more than two grades lower than a C, and have an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher in order to earn a degree.

Courses by Placement/Transfer

The following courses may be prerequisites for your program depending upon your placement scores or transfer evaluation. Advisors can assist you to integrate these into your program of study during your first semester at West Shore. Contact Student Services at 231.843.5510.

ENG 051 - Introduction to College Writing 4 credit hrs
OR
ENG 098 - Writing Essentials 3 credit hrs
ENG 052 - Introduction to College Reading 4 credit hrs
MTH 051 - Pre Algebra 4 credit hrs
AND/OR
MTH 120 - Introductory Algebra 4 credit hrs
FYS 101 - First‐Year Seminar 2 credit hrs

Program of Study

Semester 1

OIS 105 - Medical Office Coding & Ins Billing 2 credit hrs
OIS 115 - Security/Professional Issues Office 3 credit hrs
ANP 118 - Introduction to the Human Body 4 credit hrs
ALH 104 - Medical Terminology 3 credit hrs
CIS 160 - Desktop Applications 3 credit hrs

Total: 15 Credit Hrs | 17 Contact Hrs

Semester 2

OIS 120 - Electronic Medical Records 4 credit hrs
ENG 111 - English Composition I 3 credit hrs
OIS 106 - Diagnostic & Procedural Coding 4 credit hours
OIS 257 - Administrative Assistant Procedures 4 credit hrs
OIS 151 - Information Keyboarding I 3 credit hrs (May be waived)

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