Turn your attention to detail into a career.
The healthcare industry relies on skilled medical billing and coding professionals to analyze medical records and assign codes to classify diagnoses and procedures, process insurance claims and collect payment for the services provided.
As a Herzing student, you'll be prepared to gain a strong undertanding of anatomy and physiology and different coding programs and procedures. Upon successful completion of our medical billing program, you will also be prepared for the CCA Certified Coding Associate certification by the American Health Information Management Association.
What do medical billing and insurance coders need to know?
Successful medical billing professionals:
- Understand medical terminology
- Enter patient information into computer databases
- Code the proper procedures and diagnoses
- Send the information to the appropriate patients, insurance companies, doctors and medical facilities
What will I learn in Herzing's medical billing program?
Core courses include:
- Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professionals
- Diagnosis Coding I & II
- Procedure Coding I & II
- Keyboarding
- Pathophysiology and Pharmacology
- Insurance Claims, Processing and Adjudication
- Healthcare Systems and Operations
- Ethics and Health Information Management
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