Medical Billing and Coding + Medical Terminology
GES 124 -- 300 hours
Course Outline
- Course Introduction and Overview
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Law & Ethics
- Medical Insurance Overview
- Billing & Reimbursement
- CMS-1500 Claim Form (Provider)
- MOSS© Insurance Processing
- Insurance Carriers
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- TRICARE
- Worker’s Compensation
- Reimbursement & Follow-up
- Diagnosis Coding Overview
- Abstracting from the Medical Document
- ICD9 Conventions, Layout and Guidelines
- Steps for Diagnostic Coding
- ICD9 Guidelines by Body System
- CPT Overview
- Evaluation & Management Coding
- Anesthesia Coding
- Surgery Coding (by body and organ system)
- Laboratory & Pathology Coding
- Radiology Coding
- Medicine Coding
- HCPCS Level II Coding
- Instructions for marking course complete
- Employment Strategies
- Certification
- Steps to access National Healthcareers Association
- Certification preparation module
- Certification handbook and study guide
- Certification exam
- Learning Medical Terminology
- The Body as a Whole
- The Integumentary System
- The Musculoskeletal System
- The Respiratory System
- The Cardiovascular System
- The Digestive System
- The Urinary System
- The Nervous System
- The Endocrine System
- The Sensory System
- The Hematic, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
- The Female Reproductive System
- The Male Reproductive System
Module 1 - Introduction to Healthcare
Module 2 – Law, Ethics & HIPAA
Module 3: Billing & Reimbursement
Module 6 – Completion & Certification Prep
Medical Terminology