Medical Billing Fundamentals: Coding, Claims, and Collections

Are you looking to understand the critical process that drives healthcare finance? Medical billing is an indispensable function in the healthcare industry, ensuring proper compensation for services rendered. This course provides a foundational understanding of medical billing, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate coding, claims, and collections. What you'll learn: * Understand fundamental medical terminology and healthcare billing concepts * Learn to accurately apply medical coding systems like CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS * Configure and submit compliant medical claims to various payers * Apply effective strategies for payment posting, denial management, and collections * Comprehend basic regulatory compliance, including HIPAA, in medical billing practices * Grasp the core principles of the healthcare revenue cycle management The course begins with core terminology and concepts, then progresses through the practical steps of coding, claims submission, and collections, concluding with an overview of compliance and revenue management. This course is ideal for absolute beginners with no prior experience in medical billing or healthcare administration. Start your journey into the vital field of medical billing today.