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2022 Spring Main
MED1061/Lecture/62 - Medical Asst. Insurance and Billing
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Credits
3.00
Students will be able to identify types of insurance plans and apply third party guidelines. In this introductory course, ICD-10-CM diagnostic coding and CPT-4 procedural coding will be performed. Completion of CMS-1500 forms and claims processing along with the legal aspects of the insurance industry including Medicare, Medicaid, managed care plans, private and employer based insurance plans. Through case studies and role play, students will learn how to maximize physician reimbursement while learning proper communication with patients, providers, and third-party administrators. Coding, pre-certifications, and pre-authorizations will be assessed. 3 Cr Hrs. Course Requirement(s): ALH1110 and Program Permission.
Registration Type
Traditional
Fees
Lab Fee
$65.00
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Fee Group
All)
Instructors
Smith, Peggy
Butler, Jamie
Duration
1/10/2022 - 5/7/2022
Schedule
Wednesday 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Marion Technical Col, Synchronous Online, Room
Prerequisites
ALH1110 / Lecture
<min grade = C, min credit = 3.00>
and
Instructor Permission Required from Smith, Peggy
Corequisites
N/A
Credit Types
Credit DevEd Transfer
Class
24
Seats
| 21
Remaining
Open
Primary population and other student populations allowed to register for this course:
Primary Population
# Others Allowed
# Others Registered
Campus
Marion Technical College
24
0
Program
Credit
24
0
College
AlliedHealth
24
1
Department
Medical Assisting
24
3
Curriculum
Medical Asst Deg
24
2
Population
Semester
24
3