Medical Coding and Billing Certification Program

Course Sequence: 

  • Introduction to Health and Medical Sciences
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Coding and Billing I
  • Medical Coding and Billing II

Medical Coding and Billing I:

  • Introduced to healthcare systems
  • How to manage an office
  • Electronic medical record
    • Field of medical coding and billing
  • Field of health informatics
  • Accounting principles   

Medical Coding and Billing II:

  • Health insurance industry and legal and regulatory issues
  • Principles of medical coding and billing
    • reimbursement
    • claim submission
    • payment regarding ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
  • Impact of fraud
  • Importance of biomedical ethics

Certifications:

NHA CBCS Exam
NHA Certified Billing and Coding Specialist ( CBCS )
  1. Regulatory compliance
  2. Claims Processing
  3. Front-end Duties
  4. Payment Adjudication
  5. Apply Knowledge of Coding