HIT 243 - Reimbursement Methodologies

Institution:

Owens Community College

Subject:

Health Information Technology

Description:

A study of the reimbursement systems and issues which include the compliance environment; payers and reimbursement vocabulary. Reimbursement systems that are studied include the Inpatient and Outpatient Prospective Payment System, MS-DRGs, RBRVS, and APCs. The Chargemaster processes, EDI billing technologies and applications programs are reviewed. The code sets of HIPAA are reviewed, as well as claim processing and revenue cycle management.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

HIT 233 and HIT 131

Corequisites:

HIT 241

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

https://www.owens.edu

Phone Number:

(567) 661-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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