HLIN 306 - E & M Coding for Billing and Reimbursement

Institution:

University of Southern California

Subject:

Description:

Principles of evaluation and management coding and E & M modifier assignment pertaining to physician professional billing and institutional APC assignment. Coding for physician practice settings includes outpatient, inpatient, ER, observation, SNF, and other common practice settings. Principles of health-service billing covered--including billingterminologies, the billing process, universal billing forms; and reimbursement under commercial, managed care, and federally funded insurance plans. Prerequisite: HLIN 303, HLIN 304.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.usc.edu/

Phone Number:

(213) 740-2311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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