Revenue Cycle Management

Catalog description

This course focuses on how the revenue cycle is impacted by various departments within the facility such as patient access and registration, case management/quality review, health information management, and patient accounting. Subjects include insurance plans, medical necessity, claims processing, accounts receivable, charge master, DRGs, APCs, edits. The course also reviews ICD and CPT coding as they relate to the billing function. It emphasizes the importance of revenue cycle management for fiscal stability.