Online Medical Billing & Coding
Certificate Program For Delaware Students
Our self-paced, online medical billing & coding program for Delaware residents will prepare you for certification (CBCS) and a role as a medical biller & coder in as little as 5 months.
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 5-12 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 5-12 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
What You'll Learn
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Medical Terminology
- CPT and ICD-10-CM Coding Lanaguage
- HCPCS Formats and Coding Rules
- Coding for Medical Procedures and Diagnostics
- Coding Software
- Medical Records
- Healthcare Insurance
- Payment Methodologies
- Legal and Ethical Standards
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Course Outline
Delaware residents with an interest in healthcare support careers can find an excellent starting point through our online Medical Billing and Coding course. This accessible training program offers practical instruction on researching and assigning diagnostic and procedural codes to medical records, processing medical bills, and covers informative overviews of common claim forms, medical terminology, and ethical responsibilities for healthcare professionals. Our curriculum helps students develop the ability to understand, navigate, and apply current CPT and ICD-10-CM code sets across a variety of healthcare settings. The course addresses coding formats, rules, and how to determine when HCPCS codes are most appropriate, including a practical coding opportunity using the HCPCS coding manual. Graduates will be fully prepared with the theoretical instruction and practical skills required for entry-level medical coding and billing positions in physicians' offices, hospitals, clinics, ambulatory care centers, billing services, or a home-based environment.
Quick Facts
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Lessons: 39
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Quizzes: 39
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Complete in as little as 5 months
What's Inside the Course
Beginner-Friendly Lessons
Classes are designed for anyone to easily learn, and are broken up into digestible sections that build as you progress through our program. No due dates or deadlines.
Engaging Curriculum
Reading lessons, supplemental videos, interactive exercises, note taking, read-aloud and disability features, and open note multiple choice quizzes with no time limit.
Hands-On Supplemental Learning
You'll receive the ICD-10-CM Coding Manual, the CPT Coding Manual and the HCPCS Coding Manual.
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Get instant access! · 5-day money-back commitment · $79/month
Medical Coding & Billing Career
Outlook & Certification in Delaware
$52,020*
520*
16%*
Certification
Upon graduation from our medical billing and coding program for Delaware residents, you will receive your U.S. Career Institute Certificate of Completion attesting to your accomplishment. U.S. Career Institute's medical coding and billing program will prepare you to take a professional certification exam of your choosing.
Included with our course, we cover the cost of your CBCS certification exam, study guide and practice test – a $203 value!†
National Certification Options
- a. National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
- b. Requirements: Successful completion of a medical billing and coding program within the last 5 years, HS Diploma or GED and exam fees.
- c. Recommended: USCI encourages our graduates to purchase the NHA test prep materials prior to taking the exam.
- d. USCI Recommended: Yes
- e. Your CBCS exam fees, study guide and practice test are included in your tuition-up to a $425 value†.
- a. American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
- b. Requirements: AAPC Membership and exam fees.
- c. Recommended: A certificate or transcript showing 80 hours or more of education can be used to fulfill one of the two years required to remove the Apprentice (“A”) status from the certification and become a CPC. After a year of verifiable coding work experience, the grad can apply to have the “A” dropped by submitting a letter, on letterhead, signed from your employer verifying one year of on-the-job experience.
- d. USCI Recommended: Yes
- e. Your CPC-A exam fees are included in your tuition-up to a $425 value†.
Medical Coding and Billing Jobs in Delaware
Delaware currently employs 450 medical coding and billing specialists.* There are numerous medical coding and billing jobs open in Wilmington, Dover, Newark, Middletown, Bear and many other cities in Delaware, according to Indeed.com. Medical coding and billing specialists work at hospitals, doctor’s offices, outpatient care centers, insurance companies, long-term care facilities, government agencies, and consulting firms. Remote/work-from-home positions are also available for some medical biller and coder jobs.
Tuition & Financing
*Plus one-time $29 application charge..
**First payment includes $50 down payment and $29 application charge. Application charge is non-refundable.
Delaware Medical Billing & Coding FAQs
How can I become a Medical Coder & Biller in Delaware?
- Earn a high‑school diploma or GED.
- Finish an accredited medical coding & billing certificate or associate program. Our program here at USCI can be completed 100% online in 5 months. Study ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, and Delaware Medicaid modifiers.
- Pass a national exam—CPC-A®, CCS, or CBCS. The cost of you CBCS exam is included in your USCI tuition.
- Log 6–12 months of supervised coding/billing experience or an externship.
- Apply to hospitals, physician practices, or remote RCM vendors; spotlight accuracy and EMR proficiency. Our career coaches with assist you with preparing your resume, perform mock interviews, and provide job search guidance.
How much does a Medical Coder & Biller make in Delaware?
Medical Coders & Billers in Delaware make on average $52,020* per year according to O*Net.
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