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This program provides students with intensive training to learn the needed skills to perform important administrative tasks in medical billing and coding, and is designed to prepare students to enter the healthcare industry. Medical and Billing Coders hold jobs in private medical and dental clinics, hospitals, insurance companies, private billing companies or public health departments in positions including Patient Account Representative, Billing Coordinator, Billing and Coding Specialist, and Medical Insurance Collection Specialist. As a Medical and Billing Coder, you could prepare various health claim forms using medical billing software. Your daily tasks might include accurately interpreting medical records, including diagnoses and procedures of health care providers, as well as documenting and coding the information for submission to insurance companies.