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Medical Insurance & Coding (AHEA 113)

Term: Summer 2011

Schedule

Mon-Thu, 5:00 PM - 9:20 PM (6/2/2011 - 7/11/2011) Location: GRVL MTEC M119

Description

Insurance claim forms for a physician's office, diagnostic and procedural coding, major sources of health insurance and their billing requirements, and the larger picture of health care financing will be covered in this course. Students will generate forms for Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial carriers. Emphasis is placed on the use of billing reference manuals and coding books to accurately verify insurance company rules for billing.