MEDICAL ASSISTING 314 - Medical Billing

Institution:

Allan Hancock College

Subject:

Description:

One hour lecture and three hours lab weekly. Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in Medical Assisting 327. Advisory: Eligibility for Mathematics 325 and Computer Business Office Technology 100 or Computer Business Office Technology 101 or Computer Business Office Technology 312. An introduction to various types of medical billing practices including the pegboard system, computerized billing, detailed coding, basic insurance forms, collections, and basic legal aspects of billing. Public relations and patient education will also be covered. (GR) (F,S,U)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.hancockcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(805) 922-6966

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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