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Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller. 510714

Description

Our Medical Coding and Billing program may be the perfect fit your career goals.


Become a Certified Medical Coder and Billing Specialist in less than 5 months through our flexible online course with the support of our dedicated instructor. 


Classifying Medical Data


Code and classify medical information while also ensuring the quality and integrity of the data.


Current Procedural Terminology


The guidelines and principles for using the Current Procedural Terminology system for reporting healthcare services and procedures.


Understanding HIPAA


The importance of HIPAA and how it relates to Medical Coding.


Medical Science


Apply medical terminology, anatomy and physiology needed to correctly assign billing codes to patients' diagnosis and procedures.


Process Information


Compile codes, categories, tabulations, and audits, or verify data. Process health insurance claims, reimbursement policies and  proper procedures for billing and collections.


Law & Ethics


Gain knowledge of medical, legal, and ethical responsibilities as they apply to coding.


 

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

20

Hours

160

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

Medical Career Academy

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

None

Training Location(s)

2082 S Eagle Rd, Meridian, Idaho

Local WIB

40 - REG-1 WIB 1-5

Name of Credential

CBCS, NCICS

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

In-house payment plans

Refund Policy

Student may withdraw prior to drop period and will receive full tuition refund, when request is submitted in writing and sent to administration and the return of all course materials. No refund is offered after the drop period. Student is responsible for full tuition if course is dropped after the drop period. Drop period is the first  week after course start date. 

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

In-State Tuition

$2,500.00

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$2,500.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$2,500.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$2,500.00

Demand Occupation(s)

43-3021.00Billing and Posting Clerks
$20.55 per hour
Required Certification: CBCS, NCICS

Provider Status

Approved

Address

2082 S Eagle Rd, Meridian, Idaho 83642

Phone Number

(208) 506-2142

Web Address

http://www.mcaidaho.com

Last Updated

Jul 29, 2024

Created

Mar 11, 2023

Renewal

Mar 31, 2024

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