Medical Billing Professional Certificate

Aside from patient care, the billing practices of hospitals and physicians’ offices are of the utmost importance.  Experienced medical billers are in great demand.  The Medical Billing Certificate program will provide you with the skills necessary to seek employment as a certified medical biller or enable you to start a home-based business.

Required Courses:

Medical Terminology I (CEHO 100 or CEHS 112)
Medical Terminology II (CEHO 101 or CEHS 117)
Collection Practices in the Medical Office (CEHS 295)**
Medical Insurance & Billing Practices (CEHS 274)
Computerized Medisoft Billing (CEHS 192)
CPT & ICD-9 CM Coding for the Billing Professional (CEHS 268)                                 

Electives: Choose 2:

Interpretation & Evaluation of a Medical Chart (CEHS 198)
Medical Billing/Transcription Home-Based Seminar (CEHS 181)
Medical Facility Billing (CEHS 273)
Electronic Health Record & CEHRS Exam Prep (CEHS 333)

**Medical Billing Certificate requirements effective for new students spring 2010

Contact Information:

For information about Nursing and Allied Health courses and/or clinical requirements contact Kathy Caro, Administrator of Allied Health, at kcaro@ocean.edu.

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