Internship on medical coding professional role

About programme

Medical coding is the field that focuses on the systematic conversion of the activities carried out in diagnosis, treatment procedure, and other medical services into alphanumeric medical codes that is recognised universally.

Medical coding forms the basis of the modern healthcare revenue system. As the scope of medical coding is expanding the jobs associated with this field are also increasing widely, especially in developing countries.

This pre-industrial internship on medical coding professional aims to provide comprehensive knowledge in the job role. We will be providing insights on the operations carried out by the medical coder and related background knowledge and skills required for the same through this programme.

Our pre-industrial internship programme is aimed at helping academic learners to get in touch with the industrial point of application of their subject. We understand the need for every learner to experience different jobs related to his/her field through internships before they decide on a proper goal for their career. Attending offline industry-related programmes in all different jobs related to a subject among the busy academic schedule is not an easy task, and hence we have designed this productive pre-industrial online internship programme for our learning community.

We are providing scope for the learners, those who are pursuing graduation and also for those who have completed the graduation to undergo this pre-industrial internship programme to understand more about the medical coding professional role.

Programme suitability

Learners who want to become medical coders (both in industry and academia).
Learners who want to learn the fundamentals of medical coding can prefer this programme.

Eligibility

The applicant should be having or pursuing degree in the stream of life science in any government approved institution/college/university. The age of the applicant should have been completed 18 years on the joining date.
The age of the applicant should not exceed 29 at the time of joining.
School students and diploma students are not eligible for this programme.

Programme specifications

Specifications	Details
Programme duration	3 weeks (21 days)
Programme code	BOI023
Programme conducting type	Online
Learning mode	Online
Language of learning	English
Daily timing(s)	Any time of your preference in a day
Learning method	Active & passive learning
Daily tasks	Yes, Applicable
Daily time requirement	45 to 90 min per day for very active learners 90 to 120 min per for moderately active learners 120 to 150 min for slow learners
Mode of evaluation	Online task evaluation and online viva. Viva will not be applicable, if you opt for no certification.
Certificate options	Hard copy or E-certificate. You can also opt for no certification.
Minimum marks required for certification	40%
Programme module	Kindly apply for this programme and track the application to get the programme module.
Learning process	Kindly apply for this programme and track the application to get the learning process.
Enrolment fee	Yes, Applicable
Why is there an enrollment fee for an internship?	This programme is actually a kind of a pre-industrial internship type. It differs from the online courses and regular internships. This special programme is designed in a way to develop essential knowledge and skills of the participants in the specific subject and also to sharpen them according to the job role chosen with real time industrial insights. It works under proper monitoring and mentoring in our cloud system. The enrolment fee is collected for portal improvement and maintenance, mentoring, continuous evaluation, certification services etc. The enrolment fee is unavoidable as we are not involved in any commercialisation of our online intern works. However, you can reduce the enrollment fee based on your country of origin through our scholarships or through occasional fee concession coupons.