Do you aspire to a vital role in medical office administration support? Our Modesto campus can put you on a path that prepares you for a variety of medical office administration jobs in just a short time.
A community of learning
IOT’s medical billing training in Modesto bridges the classroom with a real-world administrative medical assistant role through hands-on career education, reinforced by experienced instructors and a supportive peer network.
Training that transfers to your career
We prepare you for day one in your career role through a comprehensive focus on a variety of aspects of a medical billing office job role, including:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Appointment scheduling
- Coding procedures
- Management and execution of various medical insurance plans and programs
- Medical and pharmaceutical technology
- Medical billing and collections
- Medical ethics and public relations
Uniforms are required and are available for purchase. Textbooks are provided to the student either as a classroom resource or are purchased by the student. As a graduate of IOT, you may be eligible to sit for and obtain national certification, check with your campus for specific exam availability.
What can I do?
As a graduate of IOT’s MBOA program, you can take on a variety of exciting opportunities in this growing field, including:
- Benefits program clerk
- Billing coder
- Dental billing assistant
- Medical insurance collector
Hours of Instruction/Program Length
This program is 1,060 hours and 59.5 quarter credit hours. Classes are held Monday through Thursday for 50 weeks. Night class is available from 6PM to 10:30PM. An independent study component is included for both night and daytime classes.
See your admissions representative for available class times.
Get Started
In the Stockton, Ceres, Turlock & Modesto area and ready to get started on your medical office billing specialist training? Contact IOT today to request information about our accelerated medical billing programs.
Campus Performance
ACCSC Graduation Rate: 57%
ACCSC Placement Rate: 80%
Placement Rate Methodology: All students who completed the program and started between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016 are included in this calculation. 6.3% of the graduates, (or 1 graduate), have been included in the placement rate calculation, which have been waived for placement for one of the following reasons: death, incarceration, active military service deployment, the onset of a medical condition that prevents employment, or they were an international student who returned to their country of origin, or they continued their education in an accredited institution of higher education (postsecondary) on at least a half-time basis. These waivers have been included in the calculation in compliance with ACCSC Standards of Accreditation for calculating programmatic placement rates.
Program Cost: $15,904.00 + Fees, Books, and Supplies
Credit Hours: 59.5 quarter credit hours
Median Federal Loan Amount: $8,121.00
Median Private Loan Amount: $0.00
Median Institutional Loan Amount: $0.00
For a breakdown of program costs, view our Tuition and Expenses page.
The performance numbers listed here represent the Completion and Placement Rates for this program across all campuses.
ACCSC Graduation Rate: 68%
ACCSC Placement Rate: 87%
Placement Rate Methodology: All students who completed the program and started between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016 are included in this calculation. 2.9% of the graduates, (or 2 graduates), have been included in the placement rate calculation, which have been waived for placement for one of the following reasons: death, incarceration, active military service deployment, the onset of a medical condition that prevents employment, or they were an international student who returned to their country of origin, or they continued their education in an accredited institution of higher education (postsecondary) on at least a half-time basis. These waivers have been included in the calculation in compliance with ACCSC Standards of Accreditation for calculating programmatic placement rates.
BPPE On-time Completion Rate: 49%
BPPE Placement Rate: 83%
Placement Rate Methodology: All students who completed the program within 100% of normal program length and were scheduled to graduate in 2017 are included in this calculation. 0.0% of the graduates, (or 0 graduates), have been included in the placement rate calculation, which have been waived for placement for one of the following reasons: death, become incarcerated, are called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved postsecondary institution. These waivers have been included in the calculation in compliance with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education regulations for calculating annual programmatic placement rates.
Graduates of this program are trained for employment in any of the following Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Codes.
| SOC Code | Occupation |
|---|---|
| 29-2071 | Medical Records and Health Information Technicians |
| 31-9093 | Medical Equipment Preparers |
| 31-9094 | Medical Transcriptionists |
| 43-2011 | Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
| 43-2021 | Telephone Operators |
| 43-3011 | Bill and Account Collectors |
| 43-3021 | Billing and Posting Clerks |
| 43-3031 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks |
| 43-6013 | Medical Secretaries |
| 43-9021 | Data Entry Keyers |
| 43-9022 | Word Processors and Typists |
| 43-9041 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
| 11-9111 | Medical and Health Services Managers |
- Program Cost
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Program Cost: $15,904.00 + Fees, Books, and Supplies
Credit Hours: 59.5 quarter credit hoursMedian Federal Loan Amount: $8,121.00
Median Private Loan Amount: $0.00
Median Institutional Loan Amount: $0.00For a breakdown of program costs, view our Tuition and Expenses page.
- Program Performance
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The performance numbers listed here represent the Completion and Placement Rates for this program across all campuses.
ACCSC Graduation Rate: 68%
ACCSC Placement Rate: 87%
Placement Rate Methodology: All students who completed the program and started between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016 are included in this calculation. 2.9% of the graduates, (or 2 graduates), have been included in the placement rate calculation, which have been waived for placement for one of the following reasons: death, incarceration, active military service deployment, the onset of a medical condition that prevents employment, or they were an international student who returned to their country of origin, or they continued their education in an accredited institution of higher education (postsecondary) on at least a half-time basis. These waivers have been included in the calculation in compliance with ACCSC Standards of Accreditation for calculating programmatic placement rates.BPPE On-time Completion Rate: 49%
BPPE Placement Rate: 83%
Placement Rate Methodology: All students who completed the program within 100% of normal program length and were scheduled to graduate in 2017 are included in this calculation. 0.0% of the graduates, (or 0 graduates), have been included in the placement rate calculation, which have been waived for placement for one of the following reasons: death, become incarcerated, are called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved postsecondary institution. These waivers have been included in the calculation in compliance with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education regulations for calculating annual programmatic placement rates. - Occupational Outcomes
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Graduates of this program are trained for employment in any of the following Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Codes.
SOC Code Occupation 29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 43-2011 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 43-2021 Telephone Operators 43-3011 Bill and Account Collectors 43-3021 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3031 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-6013 Medical Secretaries 43-9021 Data Entry Keyers 43-9022 Word Processors and Typists 43-9041 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers
What our graduates say
From the moment I set foot on the Institute of Technology campus, I knew this was the place for me. The staff was different than most schools I had visited – they cared, really truly cared about me and my goal to become a medical biller/coder.
