Language: English
Short Description: The Medical Billing and Coding Certificate prepares learners for a vital role in the healthcare revenue cycle by building essential knowledge in anatomy, medical terminology, and standardized coding systems. Designed for individuals seeking a stable, in?demand healthcare career without direct patient care, this program emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in medical billing and coding processes.
Instructor Description: Though this course is self-paced, it is supported by a client adviser. Client advisers are available to answer student questions and monitor student progress to ensure completion of the course. Motivating and encouraging students, the client adviser gives students inspiration to succeed.
Certification: Upon completion, learners will be eligible to sit for the AAPC's Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.
Requirements
All required reference materials are provided with this program. Technical requirements:
Internet Connection
• Broadband or High-Speed (DSL, Cable, Wireless)
Hardware Requirements
• Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
• Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended
Software Requirements
• Operating Systems - Windows 7, 8 or 10; Mac OS x 10 or higher
• Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 or 2013 or a Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
• Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
• Cookies MUST be enabled
• Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
• Adobe PDF Reader
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Lesson 1
Healthcare Fundamentals
Communication in Healthcare
Medical Documentation and Record Keeping-HIPAA Course
Medical Terminology: A Short Course
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Administrative Responsibilities
Medical Billing
Medical Coding
ICD-10
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