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Medical Billing Training
Medical Billing Training
at Academy of Hope
Washington, D.C. Catalog
A Medical Billing certification is a great kickstart to a career in healthcare. In this vital administrative role, you will be responsible for ensuring that healthcare providers receive appropriate compensation for the care they provide. You’ll also help patients get the maximum benefit from their insurance. The medical billing course introduces learners to all steps of the billing process including claims, reimbursement, registration, insurance verification, collections, and payment.
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Medical Records Specialists
Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.
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- High School Diploma or qualifying progress
- CASAS Reading Score 235+ | CASAS Math Score of 210+
- Digital Literacy score 85% +
- Advising sessions including IT assessment
- Career Academy Program (if applicable)