Medical Coding Certificate (MOC) Pathway

Certificate, Career & Technical Education and Business Division

Recommended Course Selection Sequence

OFT116	Medical Terminology	3
OFT134	ICD Coding	3
HLS102	Anatomy & Physiology for Allied Health	4
OFT136	CPT-4 Coding	3
ALH161	Basics of Pharmacology	1
BIO206	Human Diseases and Conditions	3
ALH118	Third Party Reimbursement	3
OFT234	Advanced Diagnosis and Procedure Coding	3
OFT138	Medical Coding Practicum	1

Total Credit Hours: 24

Program Notes

• Open admissions
• Gainful employment information available on website program page.
• Day program

Campus Information

• Danvers campus based

Additional Graduation Requirements

• Cumulative CLGPA at or above 2.0
• Submit your intent to graduate form www.northshore.edu/registrar/

Advising Notes

This certificate is designed upon completion to lead a student to entry level employment as medical coder.

Courses are listed in the recommended order you should take them.

Many courses have prerequisite requirements that must be fulfilled to be eligible to enroll in the course.

Taking classes in the winter intersession and summer can accelerate your time to degree completion.

All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in.