Program Summary

The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Program at The Academy at Goodwill provides comprehensive, career-focused training for individuals seeking to enter the fast-growing healthcare revenue cycle field. This program is aligned with National Healthcareer Association (NHA) standards and prepares students to earn the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) credential.

Students gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on practice in:

• Medical terminology and anatomy

• Insurance and reimbursement systems

• ICD-10-CM coding

• CPT and HCPCS Level II coding

• Claims processing and management

• HIPAA regulations and compliance

Graduates will be prepared for employment in hospitals, clinics, physician offices, insurance companies, and medical billing departments.

Program Details

Format: 100% in-person, instructor-led training designed for real-world application
Duration: 15 weeks (180 hours of coursework and guided practice)
Certification Prep: Full preparation for the NHA CBCS certification exam

Who is this program for?

This program is ideal for:

• Individuals seeking an entry-level healthcare career

• Those transitioning into medical office administration

• Job-seekers interested in high-demand, flexible career opportunities

• Anyone preparing for national billing and coding certification