Certified Medical Billing & Coding Courses

Prepare to become a certified medical coder or a certified medical biller with TU Continuing and Professional Studies.

Medical Billing Course

Our Medical Billing course gives you the skills needed to be competitive in the healthcare field. Learn diagnostic coding, procedural coding, Medicare, HIPAA and bill collection strategies. Upon completion, you will be prepared to sit for the Certified Medical Billing Specialist or Certified Professional Biller exams.

Course format: This live, instructor-led course meets online via Zoom on a set schedule with a cohort of students.

Upcoming start dates:

  • April 15–June 24, 2025, Tuesday, 6–9 p.m.

Medical Coding Course

Our Certified Professional Medical Coding Course will prepare you for a rewarding career in the medical field. Learn the application of CPT® procedure codes, HCPCS Level II supply codes, and ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes—all of which medical providers use to submit claims to payers. Upon completion, you will be prepared to sit for the American Academy of Professional Coders Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) exam.

Course format: Choose between an instructor-led or self-paced option.

  • The instructor-led option meets online via Zoom on a set schedule with a cohort of students.
  • The self-paced option is completed independently online with some instructor support.

Upcoming instructor-led start dates:

  • April 22–July 31, 2025, Tuesday & Thursday, 6–9:15 p.m.
susan gochoco

Meet the medical billing instructor

Susan Gochoco has worked in healthcare for 30+ years. She first earned a core coding credential and then earned several specialty credentials, including the certified professional biller certification. In 2003, she began teaching coding and billing and has worked as an adjunct instructor at TU for seven years.

adrienne blackstone

Meet the medical coding instructor

Adrienne Blackstone is a results-driven healthcare professional with 20+ years of experience in healthcare administration. She is skilled in medical coding education and developing and implementing medical billing processes in private and academic practices.

We offer a Medical Billing Course and a Medical Coding Course. Both are taught live, online via Zoom by experienced healthcare professionals.

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Our suite of health and medical courses will prepare you to earn nationally-recognized certifications and be on your way to career success.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Program: Our program combines in-person clinicals with self-paced learning and a required externship to prepare you to become a trusted healthcare professional.

Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist Course: Whether you already work in healthcare or are transitioning from another career, becoming a CEHRS can make you an in-demand healthcare professional.

Pharmacy Technician Course: Pharmacies across the U.S. are in need of skilled pharmacy technicians. Our online course will prep you to meet that demand.

About TU Continuing & Professional Studies

Towson University Continuing and Professional Studies provides educational opportunities to working professionals to enhance expertise and advance careers. Whether you’re starting a new career, re-entering the workforce, or boosting your resume, our instructor-led and self-paced certification prep courses will help you meet your education and career goals.    

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