The Professional Medical Coder Course includes 16 weeks of evening online instruction. Classes will be held virtually on Microsoft Teams 6pm - 9pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Cost of the program is $5,500 which includes enrollment fees, books, tuition, certification exam fees and first year AAPC membership. Students can sit for the CPC exam through AAPC exam upon completion of course.
Enrollment now open for the 2025 PMC Cohorts A & B
Cohort A: Starts February 24th
Cohort B: Starts July 29th
Admission Requirements
Admission criteria regarding secondary education.
Meet one of the following:
- High School diploma and/or transcript
- G.E.D Certificate
Admission Procedure:
Acceptance into the program is based on completion of the criteria below, culminating into a review by program director and/or faculty. A possible individual interview may also be required. Applicants will be notified if accepted (by letter or email) or be notified if further information/submissions are needed.
- For acceptance consideration the following must be completed and on file
- Application
- High School Transcript and/or post-high school transcript (if applicable)
- Results of BCI criminal records check
- Completed Drug Screen from an Industrial Health Center
Approved WIET Workforce Development Program through Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
For more information or to start enrollment process, contact:
Glenn Hickman, AAS, CPPM, CMA (AAMA)
Director, NOMS Academic Institute
P: 419.626.6161 x 4020
Email: ghickman@nomsacademicinstitute.education
Course Documents:
Program Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 100%
Certification Rate: 80%
Placement Rate: 90%