The Medical Coding Advantage

Realize your professional goal of working in a medical office or starting your own coding business. With Allied’s medical coding program, you receive high-quality program materials and personalized educational support to help your make your dreams reality. At Allied, we care about your success – we will help you complete your education and move into your new career.   

Financial Assistance Available

The first step is affording your education. We offer low-interest payment plans and deferred payment options to help you get started, at a monthly payment that works for you. Select from a wide range of financial assistance programs to take your worries away from money and help you focus on your new career. 

Medical Career Assistance Network (MCAN)

Job assistance for life! Allied’s career assistance program helps you with your job search, from providing you with an effective resume and cover letter to personal introductions with top employers in your area. With MCAN, you can find that perfect career. MCAN is available with the Medical Professional Programs. Receive your program materials, career assistance and laptop computer with the Medical Professional Programs. You must call to enroll.

Laptop Computer Included

Give your medical coding career an advantage with a laptop computer. You can complete your education and start your new career with all of the tools to succeed. It is useful, convenient and portable – take it with you wherever you go! It is yours to keep even after you finish your training. The laptop computer is available as part of the Medical Professional Programs.

Live Student Support

Our staff includes over 350 employees that are dedicated to the success of all of our students in every Allied course. With your medical coding training, you have access to one-on-one student support through e-mail, phone and fax during regular business hours. You are not alone in your education – if you have any questions, they are available to assist you every step of the way.

Professional Membership

When you successfully complete your Medical Coding Program, you will receive a one-year membership at no additional charge to a professional association. Show employers that you are serious about your career. You will receive membership benefits, up-to-date news and information, and a great networking tool for your career. 

Allied is your one-stop source for your medical coding career. Complete your education and get a job, all in one place!

Medical Coding Program

• Zero-down financing available
• Convenient online programs
• Laptop computer included (with Professional Program)
• Medical Career Assistance Network (MCAN)

You can act as an important liaison between physicians and insurance companies. Allied’s Medical Coding Program helps you build a solid career with the knowledge to accurately and quickly apply the proper medical codes. Whether you build a flexible career from home or join a fast-paced medical office, you will have the skills to facilitate the billing process as an experienced medical coder.

Start Your Education Today!

Medical Coding Program

Build your career with a solid medical foundation that includes knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathology, and pharmacology, and industry-standard ICD-9-CM, CPT and HSPCS code books. Learn to apply your knowledge of common medical terms and coding practices and procedures to real-life case studies, medical charts and actual physician documentation. Reach your goals with convenient online learning – you will still receive textbooks and study guides!

The Medical Coding Program includes:

• Mastering Medical Coding (with accompanying workbook)
• CPT Standard
• ICD-9-CM for Hospitals
• HCPCS Level II
• HIPAA Security and Privacy Requirements Supplement
• Medical coding study guide
• Diagnostic documentation worksheet folder
• AND MORE!

Give yourself a professional advantage! The knowledge you learn from Allied's Medical Coding Program will help you pass the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification exam. Find out about the Allied CPC Certification Exam Promise. 

Medical computer included with your program

The Professional Program provides you with the training and materials listed above in the Medical Coding Program and a convenient laptop computer. Use this all-inclusive package to give you a professional edge in your education and future career!

Exclusive career assistance for life!

Choose the option that is exclusive to Allied – you won’t find this program anywhere else! The Medical Career Assistance Network (MCAN) provides you with lifetime career assistance. Build a successful career with attention-grabbing resumes, exclusive job leads, personal introductions to top employers, and more when you enroll in a Medical Professional Program.

Professional Membership

You will receive a one-year membership to the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) when you successfully complete your program. There is no additional cost to you. Enjoy a professional advantage with membership to the leading association for medical coding professionals.

The Courses You Need

The Medical Coding Program consists of the following courses, which can also be purchased separately:

1-MEDTERMADV-07	Advanced Medical Terminology (formerly MTAPPP)
10-MEDCODE-07	Medical Coding

Build a Medical Coding Career

Are you looking for a solid and flexible career? Medical coding provides you with the opportunity to customize your career. Whether you are a current medical professional or looking to enter the medical field, you can have the freedom to set your own hours and experience a career that is diverse, challenging and rewarding. Create a stable future as a skilled medical coder.

Affordable, Self Paced

There is nothing standing between you and your medical coding education. Allied offers flexible payment plans to make your career training affordable. We will work with you to choose the best financial assistance program. You can start your career training with low monthly payments or zero money down. The self-paced Program enables you to complete your studies whenever and wherever you want. Maintain your personal responsibilities while preparing for your career.  

Medical Coding Career Opportunities

Career Outlook

The next decade is expected to bring the largest employment growth to the medical industry, more than any other industry in the U.S. Every medical diagnosis and procedure requires a code for a heath care provider to be paid by an insurance company. Due to the increasing amount of claims, experienced medical coders will be in demand to streamline the claims process. There will be opportunities as an independent contractor or as part of a medical office team in a doctor’s office, hospital, outpatient clinic, and more.  

What is a medical coder specialist?

An individual who assigns codes to diagnoses and procedures to help in financial reimbursement from insurance companies. 

Duties:

• Gather patient information from physician.
• Check medical charts for accuracy and completion.
• Utilize computer software to analyze data.  
• Use official coding guidelines to convert a medical symptom, diagnosis or procedure into codes.  
• Forward information to insurance providers to get compensation for the health care provider.

Take the First Step Today

Allied’s Medical Coding Program provides you with the comprehensive training to join a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital as a skilled medical coder. Learn to analyze a health care provider’s documentation and assign the right codes. Prepare to become a Certified Professional Coder! Get started today and enjoy a well-respected career that is essential to every health care office and facility. Call or click below for more information!