MAP 1020Medical Office Financial Mgmt

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Covers the practical uses of accounts and records with emphasis on accounting principles and analysis for use in a medical office. This course introduces outpatient coding with an ultimate goal to present a clear picture of medical procedures and services performed, such as Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes, correlating the diagnosis, symptom, complaint or condition, and International Classifications of Diseases (ICD) codes, thus establishing the medical necessity required for third-party reimbursement. Department approval is required. This course has admission requirements.  Please call or email the Medical Assisting department for more information. See the department web page at https://www.aims.edu/degrees-certificates/allied-health-professional for contact information. Course is not repeatable for credit.