Online Medical Coding & Billing
Certificate Program For Wisconsin Students
Our self-paced, online medical coding & billing program for Wisconsin 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
Wisconsin students can gain the skills necessary for a career in medical coding and billing through our comprehensive online program. You’ll learn how to assign CPT and ICD-10-CM codes, manage claim forms, and work within the healthcare billing cycle while gaining fluency in medical terminology and best practices in ethical conduct.
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 Wisconsin
$51,870*
6,780*
3%*
Certification
Upon graduation from our medical billing and coding program for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
Wisconsin currently employs 6,580 medical coding and billing specialists.* There are hundreds of medical coding and billing jobs open in Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Kenosha, Racine, Appleton, and many other cities in Wisconsin, 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.
Wisconsin Medical Coding & Billing FAQs
How can I become a Medical Coder & Biller in Wisconsin?
- 1. Earn a Diploma: Start with a high school diploma or GED to meet basic education requirements.
- 2. Complete Training: Enroll in a medical billing and coding program, either through a community college or online courses approved by recognized organizations. Our program here at USCI can be completed online in 5 months.
- 3. Get Certified: Pursue certification such as Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice (CPC-A®) or CBCS (Certified Billing and Coding Specialist) to boost credibility and job prospects.
- 4. Gain Experience: Seek internships or entry-level positions in clinics or hospitals to hone practical skills. Our career coaches will guide you through this process and help prepare you with resume prep and mock interviews.
How much does a Medical Coder & Biller make in Wisconsin?
Medical Coders & Billers in Wisconsin make on average $51,870* per year according to O*Net.
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