HEALTHCARE SETTINGS, CLAIM CYCLE, AND CLAIMS PROCESSING

Catalog description

Mastering the claim cycle and billing process is an essential skill in the allied health field. Students will learn to distinguish between different types of healthcare facilities (inpatient versus outpatient) and the services they provide. Emphasis is placed on setting up patient appointments, reimbursement stages, and claim form preparation. The importance of confidentiality and protected health information will be summarized.