AHS 2165 - Insurance & Reimbursement Procedures in Medical Practice

Institution:

Community College of Vermont

Subject:

Description:

3 CR. Examines the medical insurance industry, the history of medical insurance, and the emergence of managed care, HMOs, and PPOs. The primary focus is the application and processing of the insurance claim (HFCA 1500) using Physician's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), ICD9CM, and HPCS coding. Worker's Compensation, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Champus, Medicaid and Medicare will be studied in detail.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccv.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 828-2800

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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