Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Associate's degree
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Health Information Technology program trains health information technicians to provide reliable and valid information that drives the healthcare industry.
The program utilizes standards established by the American Health Information Management Association to train entry-level technicians to effectively work with health information systems, manage medical records, and code information for reimbursement and research.
Students will leave the program with the knowledge and skills necessary to use, analyze, present, abstract, code, store and/or retrieve healthcare data for the support of departmental operations, and clinical and business decision making in healthcare or related organizations
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
64
Hours
64
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Neosho County Community College-Chanute
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Online, Chanute, Ottawa
Local WIB
5 - Workforce Investment Area V
Type of Attainment:
Associate of Applied Science
Name of Credential
Health Information Technology AAS
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Pell Grants, Loans, Scholarships
Refund Policy
Per college policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - AHIMA
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$2,441.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$230.00
In-State Tuition
$4,891.00
Other Fees
$600.00 liability ins, immuz, PE_
Registration Fee
$5,330.00 NC residents/$4288 non-NC residents
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$94.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$13,586.00
