Online Medical Coding & Billing
Certificate Program For Montana Students
Our self-paced, online medical coding & billing program for Montana 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
- Coding for Medical Procedures and Diagnostics
- Coding Software
- Medical Records
- Healthcare Insurance
- Payment Methodologies
- Legal and Ethical Standards
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Course Outline
Montana residents can prepare for a role in healthcare support with our online Medical Coding and Billing course. The program covers fundamental skills such as coding patient records, handling insurance forms, and applying ethical principles in healthcare. Whether you’re interested in working in rural health centers, larger hospitals, or in a remote setting, this training provides the foundation for a successful coding career in Montana.
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 and the CPT Coding Manual.
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Medical Coding & Billing Career
Outlook & Certification in Montana
$49,930
960*
17%*
Certification
Upon graduation from our medical billing and coding program for Montana 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 $399 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 $399 value†.
Medical Coding and Billing Jobs in Montana
Montana currently employs 820 medical coding and billing specialists.* There are numerous medical coding and billing jobs open in Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman, Helena and many other cities in Montana, 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.
Montana Medical Coding & Billing FAQs
How can I become a Medical Coder & Biller in Montana?
- Graduate high school or earn a GED.
- Complete a 5‑12‑month medical coding & billing certificate or a 2‑year AAS at an accredited Montana college/online school. Learn ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, HCPCS, and Montana Medicaid billing rules. Our program here at USCI can be completed 100% online in 5 months.
- Pass a national exam—CPC (AAPC), CCS/CCA (AHIMA), or CBCS—to earn certification. The cost of you CBCS exam is included in your USCI tuition.
- Secure an entry‑level job or apprenticeship in a clinic, hospital, or remote revenue‑cycle firm while logging supervised coding hours. 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 Montana?
Medical Coders & Billers in Montana make on average $49,930* per year according to O*Net.
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