Medical Billing and Coding school training courses in Albany, GA (public, in-house or online)

This program prepares participants for employment as entry-level medical coders, Certified Professional coders, or Certified Coding specialists. Program components include Medical Terminology, Essentials of Anatomy, Ethics & Confidentiality Seminar, Introduction to Medical Coding, AAPC Professional Medical Coding, Certified Coding Specialists Prep Course, and Certified Professional Coder—Hospital Review Class.

This program prepares participants for employment as entry-level medical billers in a physician practice, hospital or clinic. Program components include Medical Terminology, Essentials of Anatomy, Ethics & Confidentiality Seminar, Coding Overview, Reimbursement, Electronic Billing Practicum and Hospital Billing Overview.

Medical Biller’s (Medical Billers and Coders or Health Claims Specialists) are professionals that prepare, submit, and/or process insurance claims for doctor’s offices, hospitals, extended care facilities, diagnostic centers, insurance companies, and other health related facilities.

The program prepares students for an entry level position by gaining exposure to terminology, insurance forms, diagnostic and procedural codes, and procedures involved in processing medical insurance claims. ...

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Students who complete the Certificate in Medical Insurance Coder/Biller will be eligible to take the American Health Information Management Association’s (AHIMA) Certificate Coding Associate (CCA) exam.

Medical Insurance Coder/Biller is a selective major. Specific requirements must be met in order to declare a Medical Insurance Coder/Biller major. For additional information contact the Health Information Technology Department.

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Medical Billing school covers the following:
Introduction to Health Insurance and Managed Care
The Insurance Claim and Regulatory Considerations
CPT Coding
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans
Medicare
Medicaid
TRICARE and Workers�Compensation
ICD-9-CM Coding
Completing the CMS-1500 and Commercial Claims
HCPCS Coding and CMS Reimbursement