HIM 142 - Finance Reimbursement and Revenue Cycle

Institution:

Tacoma Community College

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Description:

(Formerly HIM-120) This course is designed to instruct the student in basic business practices and procedures as they relate to the medical office; including professional intra-relationships, basic medical practice issues, patient management, professional referral, legal issues, scheduling, coding, billing, correspondence and forms, insurance billing, collecting and posting of accounts receivable and accounts payable, financial issues and budgeting, and internal practice marketing. The student will also become familiar with various functions of the "back office," to include patient interactions and common outpatient clinical procedures, and equipment and supplies used in a medical practice. Prerequisite(s): HIM-110, HIM-130, CU-105 OR IT-245, (concurrent enrollment only), or instructor's permission.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.tacomacc.edu

Phone Number:

(253) 566-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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