Medical Billing Clerk
Learn basic billing concepts, along with specific information relating to electronic medical claims and records (E.M.R.), are taught using Medent software, the most widely used program in the Western New York medical community. This course will include medical terminology along with anatomy and pysiology that will enable you to comprehend and interpret medical procedures and diagnoses referenced in the ICD-10 and CPT code books. You will join the Medical Association of Billers (MAB) and take the Certified Medical Billing Specialist Exam as part of this program. This program requires a mandatory 100 hour internship. (600 Hour Program)
Next Class Starts:
April 27, 2020 through October 27, 2020
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
*An off-site internship is required from September 1, 2020 through October 14, 2020.
Registration Starts at Orientation! See Our Orientation Schedule.
Tuition $6,000
Financial assistance may be available through Federal Student Aid, ACCES-VR, the US Department of Veterans Affairs or other sources. A Financial Aid Specialist is on staff to assist you.
A $100 security deposit is required to reserve your spot in this class.
Admission Requirements
- A TABE score of 10.5 in reading and 8.0 in math.*
- A personal interview will be conducted.
Employment Outlook
Previous employers include Buffalo MRI, Northwest Community Center, Lincare, Practice First, Pro2 LLC, Windsong Radiology and Insight Health. Entry level Medical Billing Clerks can expect to earn an average of $13 per hour. A Placement Specialist is on staff to assist you with resume writing and interview skills.
*Exceptions to admission scores may be considered based on work history, prior education, personal interview, and employer recommendations.