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Beckfield College - Florence
16 Spiral Drive
Florence, KY 41042


Beckfield College

Beckfield College has provided business and career education for Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana residents since 1984. Beckfield College is dedicated to a personalized teaching and learning environment designed to support the personal and professional career development of quality students.

Beckfield College offers bachelor's, associate's, diploma and certificate programs to fit your goals. The strength of Beckfield College is in our instructors, who bring years of real-world experience and education into the classrooms to enhance the students' education. We are very proud to be able to give every student individual attention toward a college education.

Associate's in Health Information Technology

The Associate in Applied Science in Health Information Technology is designed to prepare candidates in the professional knowledge and skills which will qualify them for employment in a healthcare facility. Graduates of the AAS in Health Information Technology should demonstrate the following:

  • Proficiency in skills such as medical terminology, communication, and professionalism
  • Working knowledge of the national diagnosis and procedural coding systems (ICD and CPT-HCPC coding)
  • Comprehension of the Major Diagnostic Categories (MCDs)
  • Ability to analyze the Uniform Billing (UB-92) claim form
  • Competence to define and assign HCPCS level 11 codes
  • Working knowledge to abstract and code from medical record case studies
  • Knowledge of the treatment of diseases, including pharmacological, complementary and alternative therapies
  • Knowledge of Medical Practice Settings and Specialties, as well as the differences in Traditional and Managed Care.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the legal and ethical responsibilities of working in a Medical facility, including HIPAA mandate
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