Medical Coding Courses
Billing & codingComprehensive career trainingFully online

Medical Coding and Billing Professional Program - Online

California State University, Bakersfield Extended Education · training delivered by CareerStep

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Cost

$3,699
Published tuition (Program tuition)
ItemAmountStatus
Program tuition
Published price · includes comprehensive training, career services, coaching, certification prep materials, exam fees, AAPC Practicode course
$3,699
total
Compulsory
  • Other compulsory charges may exist that the provider does not publish.
  • Prices checked October 18, 2026.

Delivery and schedule

Format
Fully online
Pacing
Self-paced
Scheduled live attendance
Not published
Start dates
Open enrollment
Expected duration
Average completion time 12 months
Weekly workload
Not published
Course access
Not published
In-person requirements
None stated by the provider

Award and certification

Award from the institution
Not published
Academic credit
Not stated
Professional credential preparation
  • CPC — Certified Professional Coder
    Voucher not confirmed
    Tuition statement mentions certification prep materials and exam fees; Practicode cost included.
    Provider statement
Eligibility caveat
Completing this program does not award a professional credential. Eligibility requirements are set by the credentialing body and may include separate education, membership or experience conditions.
Official CPC requirements ↗

Curriculum

Overview
Online CareerStep medical coding and billing training offered through CSUB Extended Education, preparing for the AAPC CPC credential.
Main subjects
  • Introduction to Healthcare Digital Technology
  • Comprehensive Medical Terminology
  • Law, Liability, and Ethics for Healthcare
  • Anatomy and Physiology Essentials
  • Health Information Management
  • Comprehensive Electronic Health Records
  • Outpatient Coding
  • Medical Billing
Coding systems covered
Not published
Billing and reimbursement content
Medical Billing
Medical terminology and anatomy
Included
Software or practice platform
Not published
Practical exercises
AAPC Practicode course
Simulated or practice exercises are not employment experience.

Admissions

Educational prerequisites
Not published
Audience
Not published
Age requirement
Not published
State or residency restrictions
None published
Technology requirements
Not published

Financial assistance

Federal student aid
Not confirmed
Payment plan
Not confirmed
Other
Nothing published

Aid eligibility is checked per program. A university marketing a course does not make that course aid-eligible, and financing is not a scholarship or grant.

Who is behind this program

Institution marketing the program
California State University, Bakersfield Extended Education · University Research checked
Actual training provider
CareerStep (delivers the underlying course) Research checked
Underlying program
Online Medical Coding and Billing Professional Training Program
Institutional accreditation / approvals
Not confirmed
Institutional accreditation does not mean a program is approved by a professional certification body.
The same underlying course is also marketed through: CareerStep, College of Western Idaho, Western Kentucky University Continuing & Professional Development, Mississippi State University Center for Continuing Education, Southern Utah University Professional Development. Price, support, funding and inclusions can differ by institution — compare them rather than assuming they match.

Sources and review

Last reviewed October 18, 2026. Source check: “verified” means the quoted text was found on the page by an automated check; “pending” means not yet checked or the page could not be read.

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