MyCAA Medical Billing and Coding Certification Online

Overview

Medical billing and coding is one of the fastest-growing careers in the healthcare industry today! The need for professionals who understand how to code healthcare services and procedures for third-party insurance reimbursement is growing substantially. Physician practices, hospitals, pharmacies, long-term care facilities, chiropractic practices, physical therapy practices, and other healthcare providers all depend on medical billing and coding for insurance carrier reimbursement.

This billing and coding program offers the skills needed to perform complex coding and billing procedures. The program covers: CPT (Introduction, Guidelines, Evaluation and Management), specialty fields (such as surgery, radiology and laboratory), the ICD-10 for both diagnosis and procedure coding, and basic claims processes for insurance reimbursements. This billing and coding program delivers the skills learners need to solve insurance billing and coding problems. It details proper assignment of codes and the process to file claims for reimbursement.

Program Objectives

After completing this program, learners will be able to:

Identify the important role of a medical coder in upholding ethical billing practices and in obtaining reimbursement for healthcare services
Correctly use the ICD-10-CM for diagnostic coding
Correctly use CPT codes for coding medical procedures
Apply national and local HCPCS codes and modifiers
Explain the purpose and use of ICD-10-PCS codes

There are several National Certification exams that are available to students who successfully complete this program:

National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Billing and Coding Specialist Certification (CBCS)

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