City College Diploma: Medical Insurance Billing & Coding

Diploma: Medical Coding & Billing

The Medical Coding and Billing program is designed to teach students the skills and knowledge for employment in a variety of healthcare settings as an entry-level medical biller/coder who performs insurance processing and medical coding functions.

 

The student learns how to analyze health records, prepare bills, complete insurance forms correctly, and assign codes to appropriately determine medical billing.

 

This program provides students with a working knowledge of basic medical coding and billing skills, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, human diseases pharmacology, insurance claims processing, and coding systems.

 

The Student is provided an opportunity to participate in a Medical Billing and Coding Practicum Course whereby 90 hours are worked in setting in a billing and coding specialty which includes but not limited to:

 

Ambulatory Surgical Care, Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgical Care, Medical Record Auditing, Family Practice Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Care, Urology, Wellness and Chiropractic Care.

 

Curriculum Includes

  • Anatomy and Physiology of Structural Systems
  • Medical Records Management
  • ICD-9-CM Coding
  • Medical Insurance
  • Pharmacology
  • Computerized Medical Office Management
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