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Health Information Management Credit for Prior Learning

Save time and money

Luddy Indianapolis offers credit for prior learning and experience in our health information management programs. These programs are offered in-person and asynchronously online for the busy working professionals. Save time and money while getting a valuable, accredited credential.

How prior learning credits work

Students can be awarded up to 30 credit hours based on the demonstration of prior learning gained through experience in the field. The three ways credits are awarded are:

  • work experience (must be within the last 5 years)
  • previous education
  • certifications (must be current within the last 5 years)

Bonus: Students can also earn additional credits by testing out of courses via comprehensive tests administered by IU.

Accredited by CAHIIM

The Health Information Management bachelor's degree and certificate are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) and approved by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Explore our programs

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management

Manage, analyze, and protect healthcare data through accreditation-aligned coursework and eligibility for the RHIA credential.

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Information Management

Accredited training in healthcare data management, privacy, and coding, preparing students to advance or enter the health information management field and pursue RHIA certification.

Medical Coding Certificate

Prepares students to accurately translate patient records into standardized medical codes, supporting billing, reimbursement, and healthcare data accuracy across clinical settings.