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Medical Billing 
& Coding

Program Hour Type: Clock Hour
Program Award Level: Certificate
Total Program Hours: 95
16 Week Course 

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The Medical Billing and Coding curriculum will prepare students to perform a wide range of billing and coding tasks. The program will teach students how to:

 

  • Understand anatomy, physiology and medical terms.

  • Understand law and ethics as they relate to the job of a medical biller and coder.

  • Understand medical billing systems.

  • Post, submit and appeal claims.

  • Perform medical data entry.

  • Effectively use medical software and manage electronic health records.

  • Track payments and reimbursements.

  • Apply coding to medical diagnoses and treatments.

  • Communication appropriately with providers and insurance companies. At the completion of this certificate, students are eligible to sit for the Americal Allied Health Medical Billing & Coding certification exam.

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