Healthcare and Allied Health

Prepare for a career in the fast-growing allied health field with this comprehensive Medical Billing and Coding program, designed to equip you for entry-level roles demanding proficiency in both disciplines. This program provides hands-on experience in two critical functions: expertly navigating the principal coding systems (ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS) to translate medical documentation into precise diagnostic and procedural codes, and managing the medical billing lifecycle. You will develop advanced coding skills, mastering guidelines for diverse scenarios including first-listed diagnoses, chronic conditions, Z codes, modifiers, E/M services, surgery, imaging, and lab tests. Concurrently, you will learn the entire healthcare revenue cycle, including patient registration impacts, insurance verification, claim creation and submission (e.g., CMS-1500), understanding remittance advice, managing denials and appeals, and patient billing. Throughout the course, you will master essential legal, ethical, and regulatory concepts like HIPAA compliance and fraud awareness, ensuring you are prepared to maximize reimbursement through accurate coding and efficient billing practices in healthcare settings.. Click here for the full description of Medical Records Specialist