The Medical Office Coding Specialist Certificate (which has been revised into the Medical Office Coding and Billing Certificate beginning fall 2008) provides students with a core set of medical office skills in coding and reimbursement to: read and interpret medical documentation (diagnoses, conditions, services and procedures); apply coding systems and regulatory rules in completing billing forms; apply reimbursement methodologies and claims; demonstrate personal behaviors, attitudes and values consistent with a health care professional; demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving; and demonstrate informational literacy. Prospects are excellent in the Miami Valley and throughout the nation. Job opportunities include: physician offices, ambulatory care centers, urgent care centers, medical billing companies, long term care centers, home health care agencies, and insurance and managed care companies. Click on the link below to view the curriculum.