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General Contact
- School Code: 405716
- Phone: (605) 718-6550
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Admissions Office
- Phone: (505) 348-3750
Financial Aid Office
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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 South Dakota colleges that offer medical insurance coding courses.
National American University – Rio Rancho
1000 Ellsworth Street, Suite 2400-B, Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Medical Insurance Coding program at National American University – Rio Rancho, 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 (
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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
- Rapid City, SD
- Total Employment: 200
- Average Hourly Rate: $18.61
- Average Annual Salary: $38710
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
- Rapid City, SD
- Total Employment: 190
- Average Hourly Rate: $13.32
- Average Annual Salary: $27700
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the students National American University – Rio Rancho accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, National American University – Rio Rancho may offer services to students including:
- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assistance to find work