HIT 215 - Revenue Cycle Management

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Health And Image

Description:

This course presents an introduction to revenue cycle management, including reimbursement methodologies for inpatient, ambulatory and professional settings. Students learn diagnosis-related group (DRG) calculation, Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs), relative value units (RVUs) and fee schedules, health insurance claims, terminology, reimbursement methodologies, completion of billing forms and compliance with regulatory requirements. The students complete the review of Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) study guide during the final four weeks of class.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

HIT 102, HIT 210   

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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