Course Syllabus
BILLING MODULE
Chapter 1. Health Care History & Overview
Chapter 2. Terminology
Chapter 3. Provider Structure & Protocols
Chapter 4. Hospital Billing
Chapter 5. Family Relationships
Chapter 6. Billing the Encounter
Chapter 7. Practice Economics
Chapter 8. Collections
Chapter 9. Coding
Chapter 10. Profiles
Chapter 11. Medicaid and Medicare
Chapter 12. Legal Issues
Chapter 13. Certification
Chapter 14. Just for Fun
MEDICAL BILLING SOFTWARE
Free medical billing software (demo and trial versions) are available from various sources, that will help you train in the most common office billing programs. Please refer to the Resources & Tools section of the website for a list of vendor websites offering free software trials and demos.
HEALTH INSURANCE SPECIALIST MODULE
Every type of insurance is included in each chapter, together with co-payments, rules, regulations, samples, and each is interactive requiring full understanding before moving on.
Chapter 1 – Health Insurance Specialist Jobs
Chapter 2 – Medical Care Reimbursement
Chapter 3 – Health Care Organization Plans
Chapter 4 – Insurance Claims
Chapter 5 – Payer Processing
Chapter 6 – Laws, Rules, and Regulations
Chapter 7 – Private Insurers
Chapter 8 – Medicare
Chapter 9 – Medicaid
Chapter 10 – Tricare
Chapter 11 – Workers’ Compensation
Included are all of the insurance forms used in the industry with complete exercises to fully understand how to fill them out.