Medical Billing and Coding

College/School: Anthem Institute

Anthem Institute's Medical Billing & Coding program prepares students to maintain patient financial accounts and arrange for the collection of payment. The program provides training in medical billing procedures, including completing claim forms and billing insurance companies.

In order to be reimbursed for services, medical facilities must document everything done to a patient using correct medical terminology. Students learn how to assign proper codes to medical tests, treatments, procedures and other clinical activities. The program concludes with an externship in a medical office or hospital, where the student will practice the skills they learned in the classroom. Topics covered include:

Overview of health care & health insurance
Insurance billing and medical coding
Medical record organization and maintenance
Insurance claim reimbursement methodologies
Human anatomy, physiology and common diseases
Medical terminology and pharamacology
Medical office administration

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Program Description

College/School: Anthem Institute
Category: Medical Billing & Coding
Degree: Career Diploma
Language: English
Accreditation: Anthem Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).