Medical Coding and Billing Program Overview

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What is a Medical Coder and Biller?

When you become a Medical Coder and Biller, you will do work that is vital to the success of any medical office. Doctors rely on you to accurately code diagnoses and procedures, prepare insurance forms, and handle billing. You have skills that are in demand and the opportunity to earn great money. Jobs for Medical Coding and Billing Professionals are expected to increase 8% by 2012*.

What will I study?

The following are a few of the concepts you will learn in this exciting program:

• Business English
• Medical Terminology
• Evaluation and Management
• Coding Diagnoses
• Coding Procedures
• Coding Linkages and Compliance
• History of National Level Coding
• Third Party Reimbursement Issues
• Official Guidelines of Coding and Reporting
• Medical Insurance
• The Legal Medical Record
• HIPAA
• The Reimbursement Cycle
• Diagnostic Coding: ICD-9-CM
• Procedural Coding: CPT
• Coding Linkage
• Health Care Claim Preparation and Transmission
• Claim Adjudication
• Collections
• Medicare
• Commercial Carriers
• Managed Care Organizations
• Medicaid
• Workers’ Compensation and Disability
• Hospital Billing and Reimbursement
• Medical Office Procedures

Job Assistance

We understand finding a position is your ultimate goal. We will help you build your resume and cover letter. Our staff is dedicated to assisting you in your job search.

All Books and Course Materials are Included

There are no hidden costs and everything you need to successfully complete the program is included. All textbooks and course materials are from industry-proven publishers.