Academic program. This is a credit-bearing academic program; check the award and credit details below.
Cost
$9,100
Published tuition (Estimated total before transfer credit)
| Item | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Per-credit rate · includes tuition Total does not include transfer credit or financial aid | $260 per credit | Compulsory |
| Estimated total before transfer credit Published price · includes tuition Page states as low as $2,340 with maximum transfer credit | $9,100 total | Compulsory? not stated |
- Other compulsory charges may exist that the provider does not publish.
- Prices checked October 18, 2026.
Delivery and schedule
- Format
- Fully online
- Pacing
- Not published
- Scheduled live attendance
- Not published
- Start dates
- Scheduled start datesClasses begin Jan 19, 2027 (application deadline Jan 11, 2027) per page.
- Expected duration
- Not published
- 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: Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Billing and CodingIssued by LSU Eunice
- Academic credit
- Credit-bearing · 35 credits
- Professional credential preparation
- CCA — Certified Coding AssociateVoucher not confirmedPage also names CCS and CPC.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
- A 35-credit online certificate covering terminology, anatomy, ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS, billing and a practicum course, with multiple start dates per year.
- Main subjects
- Medical Terminology
- Pharmacology
- Health Data
- Health Insurance and Medical Billing
- CPT Medical Coding
- Diagnosis Coding
- Advanced Medical Coding
- Medical Billing and Coding Practicum
- Coding systems covered
- ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS
- Billing and reimbursement content
- ALLH 1620: Health Insurance and Medical Billing
- Medical terminology and anatomy
- Included
- Software or practice platform
- Not published
- Practical exercises
- ALLH 2646: Medical Billing and Coding Practicum (3 credits)Simulated or practice exercises are not employment experience.
Admissions
- Educational prerequisites
- Not published
- Audience
- Not published
- Age requirement
- Not published
- State or residency restrictions
- M.J. Foster Promise Program (aid) eligibility requires Louisiana residency; not an enrollment restriction as stated.
- Technology requirements
- Not published
Financial assistance
- Federal student aid
- Not confirmed
- Payment plan
- Not confirmed
- Other
- FAFSA required to determine eligibility; M.J. Foster Promise Program
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
- LSU Eunice · Community college Research checked
- Actual training provider
- LSU Eunice (same as the institution)
- Underlying program
- Certificate of Technical Studies in Medical Billing and Coding
- Institutional accreditation / approvals
- Not confirmedInstitutional accreditation does not mean a program is approved by a professional certification body.
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.
- verifiedinstitutiononline.lsu.edu“The online CTS in Medical Billing and Coding offered through LSU Eunice and LSU Online requires 35 credits”
- verifiedawardonline.lsu.edu“requires 35 credits to earn your certificate.”
- verifieddurationonline.lsu.edu“featuring accelerated course work and multiple start dates per year.”
- verifiedcurriculumonline.lsu.edu“Coursework includes medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and HCPCS”
- verifiedadmissionsonline.lsu.edu“Applicants must have satisfactory records in other colleges and universities to apply for admission.”
- verifiedfinancial aidonline.lsu.edu“All applicants will be required to complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility.”
- verifiedofficial pageonline.lsu.edu
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