Professional Certificate in Medical Coding and Billing Management
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Medical Coding and Billing Management is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills required in the healthcare industry. This program focuses on teaching the latest ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT coding systems, ensuring that students are up-to-date with the current medical billing standards.
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• Medical Terminology: Understanding medical terminology is crucial for accurate coding and billing. This unit covers common medical terms, abbreviations, and roots. • Anatomy and Physiology: This unit explores the human body's structure and function, essential for coding and billing procedures and diagnoses. • ICD-10-CM Coding: The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) is a system used for classifying diseases and other health conditions. This unit covers the fundamentals of ICD-10-CM coding. • CPT Coding: Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding is a system used for reporting medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures and services. This unit covers CPT coding basics. • HCPCS Coding: The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) is a standardized coding system used for reporting medical procedures and services. This unit covers Level II HCPCS coding. • Medical Billing and Reimbursement: This unit covers the basics of medical billing, including claim submission, payment processing, and reimbursement. • Regulatory Compliance: This unit covers the legal and ethical aspects of medical coding and billing, including compliance with regulations such as HIPAA and the False Claims Act. • Medical Chart Audits: This unit covers the process of conducting medical chart audits to ensure accurate coding and billing. • Appeals and Audits: This unit covers the process of appealing denied claims and undergoing audits by insurance companies and government agencies.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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