2024-2025 Catalog

MAST144 Medical Coding & Billing for the MA

Medical Coding & Billing for the MA introduces procedural, diagnostic coding and billing in the medical office and hospital settings. Students will be able to identify major health care payers and educate patients in the insurance process. Topics to be covered include electronic submission claim forms, billing techniques, ICD-10-CM codes, hospital billing and coding procedures, CPT coding and modifiers, UB-04 claims, CMS guidelines, HIPPA, flow of hospital patient data, and Prospective Payment Systems (PPS).

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MAST 135

Offered

W