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2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Medical Data Specialist Certificate


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Program Advisor: Contact Judy Massie, 354-6068 (jemassie@actx.edu) or Javier Herrera, 354-6007 (jfherrera@actx.edu) or Sandra De La Rosa, 371-5456 (s0053236@actx.edu)

Contact the Testing Center or the Program Advisor for testing requirements. Testing requirements are based on the unique needs of the certificate program.

Certificate of Completion
Major Code - MDSP.CERT

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Prepares students to schedule patients, file insurance, code for federal and state reimbursements and collections, type correspondence, transcribe from medical dictation, maintain telephone communication and collate all files to maintain the patient’s record.

A grade of C or higher is required for satisfactory completion of all courses.

To continue in the program a student may repeat a required course only one time, and may repeat no more than two required courses while enrolled in the program. The term “repeat” shall be interpreted to mean re-enrollment following withdrawal, drop or an unsatisfactory grade from a class.

A student seeking entry into the Medical Data Specialist program must file a specific program application and complete additional admission procedures as required. Information is available on the MDS website.

Program Requirements

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