Medical Billing Fundamentals ITC
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Degree/Certificate
Interm Technical Certificate
Interest Areas
Business
Description
The Medical Billing Fundamentals certificate is designed to prepare individuals for entry-level positions in medical billing and patient accounts within a variety of health care settings. Employment opportunities include physician practices, clinics, health maintenance organizations, and other health care entities, including private billing services.
This certificate provides a solid foundation in medical terminology, insurance reimbursement, medicolegal issues, and computerized billing procedures used throughout the health care industry. Students will develop skills in processing and managing third-party reimbursement and maintaining patient accounts receivables through both theoretical and applied instruction.
The Medical Billing Fundamentals certificate can serve as a standalone credential for entry-level employment or as a stackable pathway toward the Medical Billing Specialist Associate of Applied Science degree.
This certificate provides a solid foundation in medical terminology, insurance reimbursement, medicolegal issues, and computerized billing procedures used throughout the health care industry. Students will develop skills in processing and managing third-party reimbursement and maintaining patient accounts receivables through both theoretical and applied instruction.
The Medical Billing Fundamentals certificate can serve as a standalone credential for entry-level employment or as a stackable pathway toward the Medical Billing Specialist Associate of Applied Science degree.