Certification courses for students
Train for a career in the healthcare industry with classes led by Latricia Bass, an AAPC Approved Instructor. Compare the two courses, see what is included and check the books you will need, then schedule a consultation.
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Are you ready to start a rewarding career in the healthcare industry? At Essential Innovative Revenue Services, we offer top-tier medical billing and medical coding courses designed to set you up for success. We believe that learning is most effective when guided by skilled professionals. That’s why our instructors, led by Latricia, an Approved Certified Instructor with the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), bring real-world experience into the classroom. With years of expertise in healthcare administration, billing and coding, our team ensures you gain the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the industry.
Why choose Essential Innovative Revenue Services? AAPC-accredited certification programs. Expert instructors with hands-on industry experience. Flexible learning options: online or live classes. Preparation for the CPC certification exam. Career-focused training for a growing healthcare industry.
Medical coding program: our Certified Professional Coder (CPC) preparation course is one of the most in-demand training programs in healthcare. It provides the knowledge you need to accurately use CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM codes across various healthcare settings, including medical offices, clinics, telehealth and labs. This program can be completed in 12 to 14 weeks, but you also have the flexibility to learn at your own pace.
Our medical billing course prepares you to manage insurance claims, patient billing and revenue cycle management, all critical aspects of ensuring healthcare providers are reimbursed accurately for their services. With innovative software technology and expertise in revenue cycle management, our team helps medical offices secure revenue that often falls through the cracks. This training ensures you’ll be equipped with the skills to help providers maintain financial stability and focus on delivering quality patient care.
We offer both online and live classes, with weekday and evening sessions available, so you can learn in a way that fits your lifestyle. Take the next step in your career: enroll today and become a certified professional in medical billing and coding.
Compare the courses
Medical coding turns healthcare services, diagnoses and procedures into codes. Medical billing uses those codes to submit claims and follow up until providers are paid. You can take one course or both.
| Course detail | Medical Coding Course | Medical Billing Course |
|---|---|---|
| The work | Translating healthcare services, diagnoses and procedures into alphanumeric codes | Submitting claims to health insurance companies and following up on them |
| You will learn | CPT®, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM codes, used accurately across medical offices, clinics, telehealth and labs | Accurate claims submission, patient billing and follow-up on unpaid claims |
| Course length | 12 to 14 weeks | 8 to 10 weeks |
| Format | Live or self-paced | Live or self-paced |
| Sessions | Weekday or evening | Weekday or evening |
| Certification | Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam preparation included | Medical billing certification program |
Not sure which course fits? Talk it through with us.
What is included
You will need these three books for your course.
Your study guide comes with your course.
Schedule a consultation
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