Who we are:
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Medical billing and coding services are provided to physician's offices and medical specialty practices for health care professionals to get compensated for services given. Medical billing and coders compile and submit insurance claims as well as prepare and send patient statements. Medical billing and coders must be well-versed in medical language, anatomy and physiology, diagnostic and procedural coding, insurance claims processing, and medical billing processes.
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What we do:
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Gathering/reviewing essential information
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Verifying required documentation before patient information is released
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Preventing fraud/abuse by auditing billing
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Supporting coding and billing process
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Assigning codes for diagnoses and procedures
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Submitting claims for reimbursement
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Auditing billing
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Coaching healthcare providers to achieve optimal reimbursement
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Program Overview
During our 18 week program, you will acquire the skills needed to be competitive in the healthcare market place, including areas of diagnostic coding, procedural coding, Medicare, HIPAA and bill collection strategies. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will receive a Certificate of Completion.
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350 Total hours
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184 Lecture hours
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166 Lab hours
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Program Outline
MODULE I: MEDICAL INSURANCE & MEDICAL BILLING
MDINS20 - Medical Insurance and Medical Billing
MODULE II: CODING
CODEG39 - Coding
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MODULE III: LAW & ETHICS
LAWET09 - Law and Ethics
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MODULE IV: EMPLOYMENT SEEKING
CERTPREP03 - Career Development and Certification Preparation
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