Medical Billing and Coding Course Description:
This Access Institute Queens course covers basic concepts, procedures and applications required for jobs in health insurance and billing. Learn how to review and file insurance claim forms, do data entry, medical record maintenance, enter transactions, create and transmit insurance claims (manually and electronically), follow up delinquent claims and send statements. You’ll also learn basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, basics of ICD9CM and CPT coding. Plus you’ll be well- prepared for the Medical Billing certification exam and to work in medical offices, hospitals, group practices, insurance agencies and billing agencies.This coures intends to teach students the basic concepts, procedures and applications necessary to perform tasks involved in health insurance and all types of billing, reviewing and filing of insurance claim forms. In addition to the above, the course offers the students the anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, basics of ICD9CM and CPT coding. The course also helps the students to prepare for the Medical Billing certification exam.
Medical Billing and Coding Job Responsibilities:
The medical biller is responsible for data entry, medical record maintenance, entering transactions, creating insurance claims (manually and electronically) and transmitting the claims, following up the deliquent claims and sending statements.
Medical Billing and Coding Job Market:
After successful completion of this course, the students will be eligible to work in medical offices, hospitals, group practices, insurance agencies and billing agencies.
Medical Billing and Coding Course Contents:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Medical Basic Structure and Function of all the Systems
- Medical Terminology
- Insurance Companies
- Medical Coding
- Computerized Medical Billing using MEDISOFT
- Applying Your Knowledge/Practice