Medical codingAcademic programFully online
Clinical Coding Certificate
Academic program. This is a credit-bearing academic program; check the award and credit details below.
Cost
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Delivery and schedule
- Format
- Fully online
- Pacing
- Not published
- Scheduled live attendance
- Not published
- Start dates
- Not published
- Expected duration
- Three or more semesters
- Weekly workload
- Not published
- Course access
- Not published
- In-person requirements
- None stated by the provider
Award and certification
- Award from the institution
- Academic certificate: Clinical Coding CertificateIssued by CT State Community College
- Academic credit
- Credit-bearing
- Professional credential preparation
- CCA — Certified Coding AssociateVoucher not confirmedPage: program prepares students to sit for an AHIMA exam; student may select CCA, CCS or CCS-P.Provider statement
- CCS — Certified Coding SpecialistVoucher not confirmedSame statement; CCS selectable.Provider statement
- CCS-P — CCS-PVoucher not confirmedSame statement; CCS-P selectable.Provider statement
- CCA — Certified Coding Associate
- 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.
Curriculum
- Overview
- Credit certificate offered only by the Middlesex campus, delivered fully online, AHIMA PCAP-approved and in CAHIIM candidacy; stackable into the HIT associate degree.
- Main subjects
- medical terminology
- anatomy
- physiology
- disease processes
- pharmacology
- Coding systems covered
- Not published
- Billing and reimbursement content
- Not published
- Medical terminology and anatomy
- Included
- Software or practice platform
- Not published
- Practical exercises
- Not published
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
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Who is behind this program
- Institution marketing the program
- CT State Community College (Middlesex campus) · Community college Research checked
- Actual training provider
- CT State Community College (Middlesex campus) (same as the institution)
- Underlying program
- Clinical Coding Certificate
- Institutional accreditation / approvals
- AHIMA Program-specificPCAP approval, effective January 2024 - January 2027; limited to the Middletown locationSource
- CAHIIM Program-specificCandidacy status, pending accreditation reviewSource
Institutional accreditation does not mean a program is approved by a professional certification body.- AHIMA Program-specific
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.
- verifiedinstitutionctstate.edu“Clinical Coding Certificate - CT State”
- verifieddeliveryctstate.edu“The courses are offered fully online, allowing students to access the program from anywhere.”
- verifiedawardctstate.edu“The Clinical Coding Certificate will prepare you for a career as a clinical coder”
- verifieddurationctstate.edu“This program spans three or more semesters”
- verifiedcurriculumctstate.edu“Clinical coders, also known as medical coders, are skilled in classifying medical data by utilizing knowledge of medical terminology, ana…”
- verifiedapproval:AHIMActstate.edu“The Clinical Coding Certificate is recognized as an AHIMA PCAP-approved coding program.”
- verifiedapproval:CAHIIMctstate.edu“The Clinical Coding Certificate Program is in Candidacy Status, pending accreditation review by the Commission on Accreditation for Healt…”
- verifiedofficial pagectstate.edu
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