Are you ready to move beyond “just a job” and build a respected healthcare career? At ICOHS College, our Associate of Science in AI Medical Billing and Coding prepares you to master today’s most advanced billing and coding tools—while also gaining leadership, compliance, and business skills that employers are actively seeking.
You want:
If that sounds like you, this program was designed for your next chapter.
You’ve left behind the uncertainty of low-paying jobs. Instead, you’re thriving in a healthcare career where your degree, certifications, and AI skills set you apart.
Your new career could look like this:
Nationally recognized credentials: CPC®, CCS®, and AI-focused certifications employers want.
Hands on experience with coding systems (CPT®, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS) and EHR software
Real-world capstone projects where you solve healthcare revenue challenges with AI and data analytics
Career pathways like Health Information Analyst, Compliance Auditor, or AI Billing Integration Specialist
And with a degree in hand, you’ll also have a clear path to bachelor’s-level study in Health Informatics, Healthcare Administration, or Data Science if you want to keep advancing.
Our program goes beyond certificates. As a degree student, you’ll master the technical, analytical, and leadership skills healthcare organizations need today.
You’ll learn and prepare for industry recognized certifications:
AI-Integrated Medical Coding & Compliance – Master CPT®, ICD-10, HCPCS, plus AI auditing tools
Electronic Health Records & Billing Software – Gain hands-on training with industry platforms
Healthcare Law, Ethics & Data Governance – Build compliance expertise employers trust
Business Intelligence & Data Analytics – Learn how to turn healthcare data into decisions
A degree employers respect
Full preparation for the CPC® and CCS® exams
AI-Medical Billing and Coding skills that set you apart in the job market
A portfolio of real capstone projects showcasing your skills
Confidence to step into higher-paying, future-ready roles
Leadership coaching preparing you for upward advancement
Program Length: 85 weeks
Formats: Online or Hybrid
Here’s a look at what you’ll study:
Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology
CPT®, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and HCPCS Coding Systems
Legal, Ethical, and Compliance Standards
Medical Insurance and Revenue Cycle Management
Electronic Health Records and AI-Powered Billing Software
Foundations of AI in Healthcare
Business Intelligence for Health Data
Leadership, Coaching & Emotional Intelligence
Marketing & Business Communication
Capstone Projects (real-world AI healthcare solutions)
With this degree, you’re prepared for roles such as:
Entry-level coders: $45K-$65K starting
Certified coders with AI fluency: $70K-$90K+
Experienced auditors and specialists: $90K-$110K+
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 9% job growth in medical records specialists from 2023–2033—faster than average. Combine that with AI expertise, and you’re stepping into one of healthcare’s most in-demand careers.
For over four decades, ICOHS College has been the place where people like you turn hard work into respected, higher-paying careers.
We’re not a corporate chain or a fly-by-night program. We’re one of San Diego’s oldest accredited vocational colleges, and as a nonprofit, every decision we make is designed to help our students succeed, not to satisfy shareholders.
When you train with us, you don’t just earn certifications. You earn trust.
For the past 40 years, we’ve helped thousands of students step out of low-paying, unstable jobs and into careers with purpose.
Now, it’s your turn.
ICOHS College accepts and offers flexible financial support options to help make your Degree in AI Medical Billing and Coding as affordable as possible for you:
*Financial aid only available to those that qualify
At ICOHS College, you’re not just earning a degree and certifications, you’re getting a partner in your career. From the moment you enroll, and long after you graduate, you’ll have access to lifetime job assistance designed to actually help you land and grow in AI medical coding roles.
That means…
Expert help with your resume and LinkedIn so employers take you seriously
Mock interviews and career coaching so you can walk into interviews with confidence
Direct job leads from companies and billing departments that trust and hire ICOHS graduates
Our Career Services team is in constant contact with local and national employers hiring for coding, auditing, and specialist roles. We’ll keep you updated with job alerts, internships, and connections, and you can reach out at any time, even years later, for fresh career guidance.
We can’t guarantee the job (that’s up to you and the employer), but we’ll walk with you every step of the way for life.
ICOHS College’s AIBT and AIBM programs are designed with direct industry alignment, ensuring students graduate with skills that meet today’s job market demands. Our Title IV accreditation and five-week course structure provide an ideal learning environment for professionals seeking career advancement.
Traditional degrees can take years to complete and often lack a focus on real-world AI applications. Our programs are job-focused, industry-driven, and certification-based, ensuring that students gain the technical and strategic expertise needed to compete in today’s evolving job market.
We partner with leading AI and cloud-based companies to provide students with networking opportunities, internships, and career placement assistance.
Students graduate with certifications, real-world project experience, and capstone projects that demonstrate expertise to employers. ICOHS College also offers career services, resume coaching, and employer partnerships to support job placement.
AIBT focuses on AI technology, cloud computing, and data analytics, preparing students for technical roles such as AI engineers, cloud specialists, and data analysts.
AIBM is designed for business professionals seeking leadership roles in AI-powered business strategy, digital transformation, and project management, including PMP certification.
AIBT is ideal for: IT professionals, aspiring AI developers, cloud computing specialists, and those interested in AI-powered automation.
AIBM is ideal for: Business professionals, project managers, entrepreneurs, and executives looking to integrate AI into decision-making and business strategies.
No prior experience is required. The programs start with foundational concepts and build towards advanced applications, making them accessible to both beginners and professionals.
Both programs are 900 clock hours (~50 weeks), with a five-week sprint model ensuring students master one subject at a time.
ICOHS College offers hybrid and online formats. Hybrid students attend in-person labs weekly, while online students complete coursework remotely.
Both programs include AI labs, Microsoft Azure hands-on training, data analytics projects, and capstone projects that simulate real-world applications.
AIBT students can earn:
AIBM students can earn:
Yes, ICOHS College is an accredited and Title IV-eligible institution, meaning students can apply for federal financial aid, grants, and scholarships.
Yes, ICOHS College is VA-approved, allowing eligible veterans and military personnel to use GI Bill® benefits and other military education benefits.
1. Speak with an Admissions Advisor
2. Submit an Application
3. Apply for Financial Aid (if applicable)
4. Complete Enrollment Documents
5. Attend Orientation & Start Classes
ICOHS College partners with leading AI and cloud-based companies to provide students with networking opportunities, internships, and direct job placement support.
AIBT graduates can enter:
AIBM graduates can enter:
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