Healthcare Programs: Health Information & Patient Services

The healthcare industry is filled with opportunities in a number of exciting occupations. If you are seeking a rewarding career in an industry that continues to see tremendous growth, the Central Coast College Health Information and Patient Services Program is right for you.

Billing and Coding Programs

The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that healthcare is one of the United States' largest industries in recent years. Ten of the top 20 fastest growing occupations are healthcare related. What does this mean to you? It means more jobs for highly-trained professionals.

Completing the Health Information and Patient Services Program will give you a comprehensive set of administrative skills that you will need to work in a medical office. These include knowledge, skills and abilities in:

  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Office Procedures
  • Medical Record Keeping and Electronic Medical Records
  • Medical Insurance Billing
  • Introduction to Medical Coding

Graduates of this program are qualified and prepared to begin their new careers in about one year if completed in normal time and depending on whether they attend day or evening classes.

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Program Details
  Weeks Clock Hours Tuition Completion Rate* Placement Rate*
Day 36 750 $11,925 91.30% 72.22%
Evening 54 750 $11,925 69.23% 75.00%
*Completion and Placement rates are based on 2010 (Jan. 1 - Dec. 31) program information as submitted to ACCET.

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