HIMT 2600 - Billing and Reimbursement

Institution:

Macon State College has merged with Middle Georgia State University

Subject:

Health Information Technology

Description:

This is an introduction to commonly used healthcare reimbursement systems and of medical billing practices. Reimbursement systems include, but are not limited to: Diagnostic Related Groups, Ambulatory Payment Classifications and Resource Utilization Groups. Focus will be placed on how the reimbursement systems and billing impact Health Information Management. Lecture/Lab Hours: Two hours per week.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.mga.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 471-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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