By DeVry University
September 30, 2022
4 min read
September 30, 2022
4 min read
So, you’ve decided you want to pursue a career in the healthcare industry, but you haven’t decided whether medical billing and coding or health information technology is the right field for you. In a circumstance like this, it’s helpful to line the two fields up in a side-by-side comparison to see what each career path focuses on, and how each might suit your personal goals and career aspirations.
In this article, we’ll help you get a better sense of medical billing and coding vs. health information technology, so you can think about which career path might be right for you:
1For the Medical Billing and Coding certificate program, all but one course stacks into our Associate Degree in Health Information Technology. Program availability varies by location. At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credit will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied.
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In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. The University’s Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. Arlington Campus: 1400 Crystal Dr., Ste. 120, Arlington, VA 22202. DeVry University is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, www.tn.gov/thec. Naperville Campus: 1200 E. Diehl Rd., Naperville, IL 60563. Unresolved complaints may be reported to the Illinois Board of Higher Education through the online compliant system https://complaints.ibhe.org/. View DeVry University’s complaint process https://www.devry.edu/compliance/student-complaint-procedure.html Program availability varies by location. In site-based programs, students will be required to take a substantial amount of coursework online to complete their program.
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