HCM1201: Introduction to Healthcare Insurance Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement

Area of Study
Credits 4.0
Variable Credits
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Insurance coding and processing functions are performed by specialists employed in health care settings. In this course students assign and report ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes on insurance claims for diagnoses and procedures/services provided to patients in a variety of health care environments. The insurance, billing and coding course offers students the fundamentals of claims and reimbursement that is an essential part of the health care industry.

Prerequisites

ENG1200, AHS1001, 1 Natural Science Course

Corequisites

None