BUS 2370 - Medical Office Billing/ Coding/ Insurance

Institution:

Atlanta Technical College

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Description:

Provides an introduction to medical coding skills and applications of international coding standards for billing of health care services. Provides the knowledge and skills to apply coding of diagnostic statements and procedures for billing purposes. Provides an introduction to medical coding as it relates to health insurance. Topics include: International classification of diseases, code book formats; coding techniques; formats of the ICD and CPT manuals; health insurance; billing, reimbursement, and collections; and managed care. Hours: Class/Week 3 D.Lab/Week 2 P.Lab/O.B.I 3 Credit 5 Prerequisite: BUS 1130, BUS 2300 or AHS 109, BUS 2310 OR AHS 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.atlantatech.edu/

Phone Number:

(404) 225-4400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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