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Med Coding Billing & Insu

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
OST 148 Med Coding Billing & Insu 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: ENG 090 Local Requirement and RED 090 Local Requirement and MED 121 Local Requirement
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2008

This course introduces fundamentals of medical coding, billing, and insurance. Emphasis is placed on the medical billing cycle to include third party payers, coding concepts, and form preparation. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the life cycle of and accurately complete a medical insurance claim. 

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  • : Comprehensive Articulation Agreement - This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.
  • : Local Requirement
  • : Instructional Service Agreement
  • : Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
  • : Global Distinction
  • : Requisite(s)

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