MRIS 104 - Introduction To Medical Office

Institution:

Ferris State University

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Description:

College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 2 hours. This course has a lab with 2 hours. This course is designed to acquaint students with the basic clerical skills of a physician office clerk. They will study information flow in the medical office, telephone etiquette, interpersonal sensitivity issues, scheduling, insurance verification, encounter form completion, pre-authorization by insurance company, overview of payors, and an introduction to ICD-9-CM and CPT coding. Pre-Requisites: Department permission. Typically Offered Spring Only

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ferris.edu/

Phone Number:

(231) 591-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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