MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING SPECIALIST PROGRAM – 100% ONLINE

This online medical billing and coding certification course teaches students how to use computers in business. Much of the learning includes writing letters, creating forms, and formatting documents in Microsoft Word and spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel. The course includes printing documents, doing basic research online, and using other helpful computer tools.

This course introduces the basics of the human body and how it works. 

From learning about body systems, their parts, their functions, and how this knowledge applies to healthcare. The course will also help understand the connection between body structure and function, essential for delivering healthcare.

This course covers the basics of insurance billing and how reimbursements work. Students will learn how to manage electronic medical records, including indexing, organizing, and storing records. They will also practice using medical records software in a simulated medical office, where they’ll enter patient data, process payments, and run reports.

This course teaches students how to build medical terms, including prefixes, suffixes, and body system terminology. The course covers terms related to anatomy, conditions, treatments, and procedures. 

Candidates will also learn about the ICD-10-CM coding system for chapters 1-22, CPT guidelines, and HCPCS modifiers. They will practice coding, entering patient data, posting payments, and filing insurance claims using medical records software.

This course covers the basics of coding for skin, muscle, respiratory, and lymphatic system procedures. 

Students will practice coding, entering patient information, posting charges and payments, and filing insurance claims using medical records management software in a simulated medical office.

In this course, students will learn how to code for procedures related to the cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous, and sensory systems (eye/ear). They will practice coding and using medical records software in a simulated medical office. 

The focus of this course includes entering patient data, posting payments, running reports, and filing insurance claims.

This course will focus on coding for anesthesia, pathology, laboratory, evaluation, management, and other medical procedures. Students will review everything they have learned in previous courses (MBC02A to MBC02C). 

They will also practice using medical records software in a simulated medical office, entering patient data, posting charges, processing payments, running reports, coding cases, and filing insurance claims.

The course prepares students for the AAPC Certified Professional Coder exam. It will cover the key responsibilities and tasks of a medical billing and coding professional. Students will also go through practice tests, time management tips, and test-taking strategies to help them prepare.

This course helps students prepare for career growth. From learning how to write a resume, conduct job interviews, network, communicate effectively, and manage time to using online resources for the job search. 

A one-on-one mock interview will also be included to boost career opportunities.

The externship course allows students to gain real-world experience as medical billers and coders. They will work in an office setting, applying the skills and knowledge they learned in the above courses