Medical Claims Billing Specialist

Learn everything you need to know to start a new career as a Medical Billing Specialist. Your training will include overviews of Medicaid and Medicare billing requirements, medical terminology, human anatomy, medical billing codes, and how to handle problems with insurance companies and patients.

Lessons

1. Welcome to the Exciting World of Medicine and Medical Claims
2. The Third-party Payer: How Insurance Works
3. Handling Claims
4. Private Insurance and Managed Care Programs
5. Medicaid and Medicare
6. Military Insurance, Workers’ Compensation and COBRA
7. Medical Terminology—Word Parts

Bonus Items

• Course Introduction
• Quick-learn Kit, including CD and Flashcards
• Medical Claims Glossary
• You Can Do It! CD

Lessons

1. Medical Terminology—Dividing and Combining Terms
2. Abbreviations, Symbols and Special Terms
3. Introduction to Anatomy
4. The Anatomy of the Human Body
5. Organ Systems: Part 1
6. Organ Systems: Part 2

Bonus Items

• Human Anatomy Flashcards

Pack 3

Lessons

1. Diagnostic (ICD-9-CM) Coding
2. Procedure Coding
3. Integrating ICD-9-CM and CPT Codes
4. Determining Payment
5. Completing the CMS-1500 Claim Form

Bonus Items

• Claims Resource Supplement
• ICD-9-CM Condensed Coding Manual

Pack 4

Lessons

1. Completing the CMS-1500 Claim Form for Various Carriers
2. Preparing the UB-04 (CMS-1450) Claim Form
3. Medical Billing Technology
4. Interpreting Explanation of Benefits (EOB) Statements

Bonus Items

• MedLook Medical Billing Software—Educational Version
• Computers: A Buyer’s and User’s Guide Supplement

Pack 5

Lessons

1. Secondary Claims and Managing Accounts
2. Solving Problems with Insurance Carriers, Physicians and Patients
3. Career Opportunities as a Medical Billing Specialist
4. Legal Issues Affecting Medical Claims and Records

Bonus Items

• Career Starter Kit