Medical Billing Specialist
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Credits awarded upon completion
Self-Paced
Progress at your own speed
224 hours
Estimated learning time
About the Program
Description
Medical Billing Specialist begins your career in the medical front office with an entry-level certification. Exam fee included.
State Restrictions: may Include NV, NM, ND, OK, PA, RI, TX, WI. Check with your partner institution for more information on eligibility.
Topics
- Professionalism in Allied Health
- Introduction to Human Anatomy
- Medical Terminology Insurance and Billing, and Coding Essentials
Prerequisites
- High School Diploma or GED, Web browser with internet connection, Course registration & payment
Content Material Titles
- Introduction to Human Anatomy & Medical Terminology: A Course Companion (MedCerts) - 1st Edition eText and Workbook By Paul Reuter and Valerie Weiss Medical Insurance, A Revenue Cycle Process Approach (McGraw-Hill 8th Edition SMARTBOOK, Copyright 2020) by Valerius, Bayes, Newby, and Blochowiak
Total Cost: $2,350.00
3 Program Products
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Introduction to Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology
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Insurance and Billing, and Coding Essentials
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Professionalism in Allied Health
Deliverables
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Academic Excellence
Earn necessary number of credit hours for completing this content
Professional Program
Launch of Career
Medical Coder & Biller Certification (MCBC)
Hone Important Skills
Total Upgrade
Such as Medical billing, Healthcare reimbursement, ICD-10 and CPT codes, Claims processing, Insurance verification, Revenue cycle management, Coding and documentation, Electronic health records (EHR), Insurance claims, Claim denial management, Medical coding
Outcomes
- Elaborate on the revenue cycle and the medical billing process to facilitate the submission of CMS-1500 claim forms utilizing ICD and CPT codes.
- Outline the responsibilities associated with front-end tasks, which encompass patient demographics, insurance verification, authorization, and referral forms.
- Verify precision in payment processing, adjudication, remittance advice, or explanation of benefits.
- Uphold compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and CMS guidelines pertaining to safeguarding protected health information, ensuring safety, claim submission, and fraud prevention.
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