Medical Coding Specialist
Diploma / 45 Credits
Air Force
4A0X1 Health Services Management
Same degree. Less time.
Our specialists have analyzed Air Force Health Services Management training and compared it to the requirements for Medical Coding Specialist at Alexandria Technical & Community College, aiming to award you as much credit for your experience as possible. This means you get more college credit in less time, with no surprises.
More College Credit
For Your Military Experience
You Get
24
Credits
for your Military Occupation*
You Need
21
Credits
to Graduate*
The Medical Coding Specialist Diploma is a 45-credit program that prepares graduates for a career in medical coding or to advance their studies with an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree with an emphasis in medical coding. The medical coding programs at ATCC provide comprehensive training using nationally recognized coding systems to classify procedures and diagnoses related to medical treatment. The diploma program includes coursework in anatomy and physiology, extensive medical terminology, the use of electronic health records, U.S. health care systems, and medical billing and insurance. Medical coders are needed for patient account management, medical billing, and insurance claims processing.
This GMLN Military Bridge Program is offered to members of the United States military who have completed training at the Medical Education and Training Campus (METC) in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. It is a transfer agreement between METC and Alexandria Tech
If you have a different military occupation or aren't sure what options are available, contact us to discuss your military training and education.
About the Program
Medical Coding Specialist
Diploma / 45 Credits
The GMLN degree plan will show you exactly what courses you will get credit for, and what you need to graduate, based on your military training.
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Alexandria Technical & Community College
1601 Jefferson St, Alexandria, MN, 56308
*Upon verification of eligibility, active military or veterans will be granted up to 24 credits for their military coursework and training. Some credits may require completion of a course exam with a score of at least 70%, see Degree Plan for details. Credit determinations were made using current curriculum course dates. For questions, please contact Alexandria Technical & Community College or Request Info for review of your training. To earn a degree from one of our Minnesota State colleges or universities, a minimum number of credits must be taken through the institution, typically 30 credits for bachelor's degrees, 15 credits for associate degrees, and 1/3 of the total credits for diplomas and certificates. Some programs may vary. Additional college credit may be granted for other military courses with a Joint Service Transcript (JST) or Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) Transcript, courses from other colleges/universities upon review of an official transcript, and ACE Military Guide recommendations.