AST 295 - Topics in Medical Insurance and Coding

Institution:

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Subject:

Description:

(3 credits) This course will help students prepare for a career as a coding and billing specialist. Students will learn the fundamentals of health insurance coverage, the insurance claim cycle and coding diagnosis and procedures. Participants gain hands-on practice in coding insurance claims. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.tncc.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 825-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.