Medical Office Administration
Why study medical office administration, billing and coding?
Studying medical office administration, billing, and coding at Forsyth Tech can provide you with a range of opportunities in the healthcare industry. By acquiring essential skills such as medical terminology, coding systems, electronic health records, and medical billing procedures, you can become a valuable asset to medical practices, hospitals, and insurance companies. With the increasing demand for healthcare professionals, Forsyth Tech’s program can prepare you for a rewarding career with excellent job prospects and growth potential.
With experienced faculty, modern facilities, and a supportive learning environment, you will be equipped to successfully start your career. Additionally, Forsyth Tech offers affordable tuition rates and flexible scheduling options to accommodate your needs.
Degrees & Certificates
Medical Office Administration – General Track
Associate Degree in Applied Science
Time to Complete:
Two years
Schedule:
Day and evening classes
Earn an associate degree in medical office administration from Forsyth Tech for a comprehensive understanding of healthcare administration. Develop leadership and communication skills, and open doors to higher-paying jobs and career advancement in the healthcare industry.
Medical Office Administration – Billing and Coding Track
Associate Degree in Applied Science
Time to Complete:
Two years
Schedule:
Day and evening classes
Studying medical office administration with a billing and coding focus at Forsyth Tech prepares you for a fulfilling career in healthcare. Gain expertise in medical billing, coding, insurance claims, and electronic health records to secure employment in various healthcare organizations.
Medical Office Administration – Receptionist
Certificate
Time to Complete:
1-2 semesters, part-time
Schedule:
Day and evening classes
Studying medical office administration with a receptionist focus at Forsyth Tech prepares you for a dynamic healthcare career. Gain essential skills in communication, customer service, appointment scheduling, records management, and insurance verification to become an asset in any healthcare practice.
Medical Office Administration – Advanced Coding
Certificate
Time to Complete:
1-2 semesters, part-time
Schedule:
Day and evening classes
Earn the advanced coding-focused Medical Office Administration Certificate at Forsyth Tech for a competitive edge in healthcare. Learn complex coding systems, medical terminology, and gain practical skills for higher-paying roles in medical coding, auditing, compliance, and training.
Medical Office Administration – Outpatient Billing
Certificate
Time to Complete:
1-2 semesters, part-time
Schedule:
Day and evening classes
Studying outpatient billing in medical office administration at Forsyth Tech prepares you for a critical role in healthcare revenue cycle management. Gain expertise in billing procedures, reimbursement, insurance claims, and compliance regulations for success as a billing specialist, revenue cycle analyst, or financial counselor.
Medical Office Administration
Diploma
Time to Complete:
One Year
Schedule:
Day and evening classes
Forsyth Tech’s medical office administration diploma program offers a solid foundation in healthcare. Gain essential skills in medical terminology, patient care management, billing and coding, and healthcare regulations for a rewarding career.
Medical Office Administration – Outpatient Coding
Diploma
Time to Complete:
One year
Schedule:
Day and evening classes
Studying outpatient coding in medical office administration at Forsyth Tech provides excellent job prospects. Gain specialized knowledge in coding, electronic health records, reimbursement, and compliance regulations for a successful career as an outpatient coder.
$20/hr and up
Average salary rate
95 %
Classes offered online
367
Job openings
Career Tracks
- Administrative Medical Staff Secretary
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Medical Biller
- Medical Records Clerk
- Medical Secretary
Get the education you deserve without spending your days worrying about how to afford it. Our financial aid team can help you chart a path to paying for college, including through debt-free grants and scholarships.
The Forsyth Tech Cares program supports students so they can succeed, including access to financial assistance, health services, and confidential counseling.
“I enjoy the flexibility of my classes online and how easily I can communicate with my instructors and classmates when needed.”
Jessica M.
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Forsyth Tech is located at:
2100 Silas Creek Parkway,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103