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Associate of Arts in Health Care Administration - Billing & Coding

Offered By: LA College Online

The Associate of Arts Degree in Health Care Administration with a concentration in Billing and Coding is a comprehensive 16-month program that teaches health care administration and billing and coding and offers students a general introduction to a wide array of health care concepts. The curriculum includes basic computer operations and applications. This degree program also includes a general education component. Courses include data base management systems; an intro to computers & computer applications; medical terminology, medical records, and health insurance; an introduction to health care administration; critical thinking and success strategies in health care; health care organizations; an introduction to health care accounting; an introduction to health care and business law; diversity and cultures in health care; an introduction to health care information systems; and health care marketing and customer service; basic CPT/HCPS coding; basic ICD-9-CM coding; an introduction to billing; and intermediate billing. 60 semester units are required to complete this degree program.