Certificate Course in Medical Coding

Overview

The Certificate Course in Medical Coding at the Institute for Healthcare and Soft Skill Development (IHS), Bazardiha, Varanasi is designed to equip students with the skills required to transform complex healthcare diagnoses, treatments, and procedures into standardized alphanumeric codes used in medical records, billing, and insurance claims. Over 3.5 months, participants receive focused training in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, along with hands-on practice in interpreting clinical documents and applying coding guidelines. This program is ideal for individuals aiming to enter the fast-growing healthcare revenue cycle management industry, where accurate coding ensures compliance, optimizes reimbursements, and supports quality healthcare data management. Graduates can seek employment in hospitals, medical billing companies, insurance firms, and healthcare IT organizations both in India and abroad.

Eligibility

• Minimum educational qualification: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) with Science stream preferred.
• Graduates in Life Sciences, Allied Health, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related disciplines are highly suitable.
• Basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology is desirable but not mandatory.
• No age bar; both freshers and working healthcare professionals may apply.

Minimum Education