Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 124620
- Phone: (201) 489-0000 x0000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (201) 488-9400
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (201) 488-9400 x27
FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,238Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Medical Insurance Coding Courses
A Medical Insurance Coding Specialist is a vital health care professional who is focused on the processing clinical statements and the assignment of a standardized set of codes. Medical insurance coding specialists are an integral function of a fluid health information management continuum as they work hand in hand with virtually every iteration of healthcare stakeholders. Get more details below including other New Jersey colleges that offer medical insurance coding courses.
HoHoKus – Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences
250 Moore Street, Hackensack, NJ
HoHoKus - Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences operates as a two year private institution that provides career oriented education for its students in Hackensack and surrounding areas. Last year over 460 students were awarded degrees with a graduation rate of more than 60%. HoHoKus - Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences has several programs to select from. Some of the more popular programs being offered:
- Medical Assistant
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Medical Records Technician
- Accounting
- Data Entry Technology
To support students and graduates, HoHoKus - Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences may offer student services including:
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation
HoHoKus - Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences has been accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools since 1976. Please visit eastwick.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.
Students Enrolled in the Medical Insurance Coding Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. HoHoKus – Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences has offered the following program levels for students:
- Less Than One Year Certificate
- Less Than Two-Year Award
Students by Academic Level (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Less Than One Year Certificate | 4 |
| Less Than Two-Year Award | 3 |
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 0 |
| Female | 7 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Black | 4 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| White | 2 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Medical Insurance Coding program at HoHoKus – Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Medical Records and Health Information Technicians
Description
Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry's numerical coding system.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, medical records and health information technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.4% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1
- Average Hourly Rate: $23.32
- Average Annual Salary: $48500
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 550
- Average Hourly Rate: $32.07
- Average Annual Salary: $66710
Medical Assistants
Description
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, medical assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 23.5% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4
- Average Hourly Rate: $17.43
- Average Annual Salary: $36260
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4
- Average Hourly Rate: $17.06
- Average Annual Salary: $35490
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, HoHoKus – Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences may offer services like:- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Employment search assistance