MBSC - Medical Billing Specialist Certificate
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Program Full Description
This career program is designed to provide students with the medical coding and accounting/basic business skills for entry-level positions in the medical business community. Typical jobs for which graduates are expected to be qualified include medical biller, medical records clerk, insurance coder, and medical office assistant in non-hospital settings. Credits may be applied toward the A.A.S. degree in Accounting, Health Information Technology, and/or Medical Assistant Certificate
Advisor Notes
Recommended Free Elective: HIT 150. Placement testing is available for AOT 112, 113, 114 (Keyboard sequence)
Program Objectives
Program Objective | accreditation standard | College-Wide Competency |
|---|---|---|
Demonstrate entry-level administrative technology skills, including office computer operations and insurance billing/collection procedures. | Program not accredited or licensed. | #1: Think Critically |
Apply fundamental accounting principles and procedures. | Program not accredited or licensed. | #1: Think Critically |
Demonstrate knowledge of the various conventions used in the ICD-10-CM and CPT code books. | Program not accredited or licensed. | #1: Think Critically |
Explain the purpose of classification systems and code accurately using the ICD-10-CM or CPT coding systems. | Program not accredited or licensed. | #1: Think Critically |
Utilize the medical record to code. | Program not accredited or licensed. | #1: Think Critically |