2022-2023 Course Catalog

Medical Billing and Coding with Medical Administration

Medical billing and coding and medical administration is one of the fastest - growing careers in the healthcare industry today! The need for professionals who understand how to code healthcare services and procedures for third - party insurance reimbursement is growing substantially. Physician practices, hospitals, pharmacies, long - term care facilities, chiropractic practices, physical therapy practices, and other healthcare providers all depend on medical billing and coding and medical administrative professionals for insurance carrier reimbursement. This program offers the skills needed to perform complex coding and billing procedures. The program covers: CPT (Introduction, Guidelines, Evaluation and Management), specialty fields (such as surgery, radiology and laboratory), the ICD - 10 for both diagnosis and procedure coding, and basic claims processes for insurance reimbursements. Physicians Office Assistant with EHRM This program covers information on medical administration and assistance, interpersonal skills, medical ethics and law, medical terminology, basics of insurance billing and coding, telephone techniques, scheduling appointments, medical records management and management of practice finances. Additionally, this program prepares learners to understand and use electronic records in a medical practice. The content reviews the implementation and management of electronic health information using common electronic data interchange systems and maintaining the medical, legal, accreditation and regulatory requirements of the electronic health record. Clinical Medical Assistant Designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks. Job opportunities are prevalent with physician ’ s offices, clinics, chiropractor ’ s offices, hospitals and outpatient facilities.

• Clinical Medical Assistant with Pediatrics • Clinical Medical Assistant with OBGYN

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