Catalog/Programs
| CPT & HCPCS Coding Online | Clock Hours: 30.00 | CEUS: 3.00 |
This online course provides a basic understanding of the principles and guidelines used in CPT and HCPCS coding--the coding procedures used to bill for procedures and services performed by physicians and facilities. Prerequisites: high school diploma/GED; anatomy & physiology and medical terminology (both with a minimum grade of C). Mandatory on-campus orientation and final exam at Northeast Campus.Course ID
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| CPT and HCPCS Coding | Clock Hours: 30.00 | CEUS: 3.00 |
This course provides a basic understanding of the principles and guidelines used in CPT and HCPCS coding--the coding procedures used to bill for procedures and services performed by physicians and facilities. Prerequisites: high school diploma/GED; anatomy & physiology and medical terminology (both with a minimum grade of C).Course ID
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| Certified Professional Coder Exam Prep | Clock Hours: 36.00 | CEUS: 3.60 |
This course prepares students to sit for the American Academy of Professional Coders Exam (AAPC). The exam tests the student's knowledge of ICD-9, CPT and HCPC coding for physician, hospital and outpatient settings. Students will learn about the different coding books, the layout of each book and how to use each. Course ID
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| Electronic Health Records | Clock Hours: 24.00 | CEUS: 2.40 |
In this course, students will learn the concepts of recording a patient's record in digital format that is capable of being shared across different health care settings. The EHR has the ability to generate a complete record of a clinical patient encounter, as well as supporting other care-related activities. High school diploma or GED required. Students must be competent in basic to intermediate computer skills - i.e. MS Word and locating files.Course ID
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| Exam Prep for Registered Medical Transcription | Clock Hours: 36.00 | CEUS: 3.60 |
This course prepares students who have finished a medical transcription program to sit for the exam to become a Registered Medical Transcriptionist. To be eligible for this course students must have completed a medical transcription program.Course ID
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| ICD-9 Coding | Clock Hours: 36.00 | CEUS: 3.60 |
This class teaches the guides for International Classification of Diseases (ICD)--a standardized coding system which correlates diseases and diagnosis and is necessary for anyone working in medical records, patient billing and insurance forms, and admitting. Prerequisite: high school diploma/GED; medical terminology, anatomy & physiology (both with a minimum grade of C).Course ID
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| ICD-9 Online | Clock Hours: 36.00 | CEUS: 3.60 |
This online class teaches the guidlines for International Classification of Diseases (ICD)--a standardized coding system which correlates diseases and diagnosis and is necessary for anyone working in medical records, patient billing and insurance forms, and admitting. Prerequisite:high school diploma/GED; medical terminology, anatomy & physiology (both with minimum grade of C). Mandatory on-campus orientation and final exam at the Northeast Campus.Course ID
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| Introduction to Medical Transcription | Clock Hours: 36.00 | CEUS: 3.60 |
This course provides an overview of basic skills necessary to be successful in the Medical Transcription field, includes instruction in terminology, pharmacology, laboratory terms, quality, medical and legal issues. Students must receive at least a C in this course to advance to Medical Transcription I. Prerequisite: high school diploma/GED and Medical Terminology with a minimum grade of C. Must be able to type at least 55 WPM.Course ID
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| Medical Billing | Clock Hours: 30.00 | CEUS: 3.00 |
This class teaches students how to enhance reimbursement and become proficient in billing in a healthcare setting. Clinical and legal issues are included. Prerequisites: Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, CPT and HCPCS Coding and ICD-9 Coding (all with minimum grade of C).Course ID
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| Medical Billing Online | Clock Hours: 30.00 | CEUS: 3.00 |
This class teaches the student how to be proficient in billing in a healthcare setting and how to enhance reimbursement. Clinical and legal issues are included. Prerequisites: CPT and HCPCS Coding and ICD-9 Coding (all with minimum grade of C). Mandatory orientation on campus and final exam (Harbison).Course ID
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| Medical Transcription I Online | Clock Hours: 36.00 | CEUS: 3.60 |
This class instructs students through the use of letters, memos, and medical reports. Textbook and headset available at Airport Campus bookstore. Prerequisite: Anatomy & Physiology, Intro to Medical Transcription - both with a minimum grade of 'C'. Students must achieve a 'C' in this course to proceed to Medical Transcription II. Must be able to type at least 55 WPM. Mandatory on campus orientation and final (Harbison).Course ID
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| Medical Transcription II | Clock Hours: 36.00 | CEUS: 3.60 |
This course builds on the knowledge acquired in Med Transcription I. Students transcribe from more diverse documents such as: medical histories, physician consultations, discharge summaries, operative and x-ray reports. Prerequisite: Medical Transcription I with a minimum grade of C. Must be able to type at least 55 WPM.Course ID
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| Medical Transcription Internship | Clock Hours: 36.00 | CEUS: 3.60 |
This is a 36-hour course in which students employ their medical transcription skills in a various medical office facilities. Specialty areas include: Health Documentation Specialist, pathology, radiology, and a medical transcription service. Students must be available to attend some morning hours for this rotation.Course ID
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