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Billing & Coding Part 1
Billing & Coding Part 1
at City College of New York
New York City Catalog
This program prepares students for submitting and following up on claims with health insurance companies in order to receive payment for services rendered by a healthcare provider. Course is designed for anyone who has the desire to work as a Certified Medical Billing and Coding Specialist in any outpatient medical facility such as physicians' offices, clinics, outpatient hospital settings, and other related facilities. This program offers job preparation services; resume and cover letter critiques/writing, Job/Internship Search Strategies, Interview Prep, Deciding on a Major, Exploring Careers, Graduate School Application Reviews.
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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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Prerequisites: Knowledge of medical terminology is recommended. Additional Requirements: Printer Speaker Phone and Camera Computer / Laptop Internet Connection Active Email Address Software download of Moodle and Zoom