Medical Billing and Coding

The Medical Billing and Coding program prepares students for entry-level employment in medical billing and coding, patient encounters, scheduling appointments, handling patient files and other medical office business procedures in physicians' offices, hospitals, insurance companies and a variety of settings. Program courses provide training in medical terminology, medical billing and coding concepts, and healthcare computer information systems. Students are introduced to coding healthcare services, electronic health records systems and processes for preparing and submitting of healthcare claims. Students are equipped to code diseases, surgeries and medical procedures for billing and collection utilizing ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding systems, to organize, analyze, and technically examine health insurance claims for reimbursement and rejected claims for resubmission. Students will explore HIPAA rules and regulations related to the privacy and security of patient information. Upon completion, the student will have the knowledge to sit for industry-recognized certifications.

In addition to the class textbook, students will also need coding manuals. 

Before the class starts, students must set up and have access to their ACC email account. The instructor will contact them about the class through this account.

Price: $185.55 (Course Fee) + $0.00 (Credit Card and Convenience Charge)
The following section fees are included in the Price:
$0.55 - Accident Insurance
$5.00 - Service Fee - Continuing Educ

Date: Jan 20, 2025

Time: From 12:01 am to 12:00 am

Building: Online ( DSED )

Room: ONLNE

Number of seats available: 3

Section: 90712

All Meetings:

* Meetings may be subject to change

This course meets at the following location:

Online Class