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Medical Billing and Coding with Medical Administration

Start a Career as a Medical Billing & Coding Professional with Medical Administration Training

4-6 Months*

To Complete

8-10 Hours

Weekly Commitment

Anytime

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What is Medical Billing & Coding?

Medical Billers and Coders with Medical Administration training play a crucial role in the healthcare industry.
Professionals in this field ensure that healthcare providers are accurately reimbursed for the services they provide. They also ensure that the business side of healthcare runs smoothly, which allows healthcare providers to focus on patient care.

Becoming a Qualified Medical Biller and Coder

The 100% online Medical Billing and Coding with Medical Administration program from Reinhardt University offers the skills needed to perform complex coding and billing procedures.

This program delivers the skills needed to solve insurance billing and coding problems. It details proper assignment of codes and the process to file claims for reimbursement.

Additionally, this program offers learners a well-rounded introduction to medical administration that delivers the skills individuals require to obtain an administrative medical assistant position or advance within their current healthcare career.

You will learn

CPT

Introduction, Guidelines, Evaluation and Management

Specialty fields

Such as surgery, radiology and laboratory

ICD-10

for both diagnosis and procedure coding

Basic claims processes

for insurance reimbursements

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or a high school diploma
  • Web browser with internet connection
  • Course registration & payment

Provided Courseroom Materials

  • Expert-led video based training
  • eBook: Medical Insurance, A Revenue Process Approach
  • Textbook: CPC Bundle (Text and Coding Resources)
  • Textbook: Buck’s Step-by-Step Medical Coding
  • Competency assessments
  • National Certification exam fees (MCBC, and option of CPC-A exam or CCS-P exam)

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What You’ll Learn in the Medical Billing & Coding Program

After completing the Medical Billing & Coding program, learners will be able to:
  • Recognize medical terms associated with various body systems
  • Demonstrate the interconnectedness of body structures
  • Communicate effectively in a professional healthcare environment
  • Identify the important role of a medical coder in upholding ethical billing practices and in obtaining reimbursement for healthcare services
  • Correctly use the ICD-10-CM for diagnostic coding
  • Correctly use CPT codes for coding medical procedures
  • Apply national and local HCPCS codes and modifiers
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What Can You Do with a Medical Billing & Coding with Medical Administration Certificate?

Medical billing and coding and medical administration are some of the fastest-growing careers in the healthcare industry today! The need for professionals who understand how to code healthcare services and procedures for third-party insurance reimbursement is growing substantially.

Physician practices, hospitals, pharmacies, long-term care facilities, chiropractic practices, physical therapy practices, and other healthcare providers all depend on medical billing and coding and medical administrative professionals for insurance carrier reimbursement.

Careers to Explore

Medical Billing and Coding
As a graduate you may be eligible for these careers:
  • Certified Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS)
  • Medical Billing Specialist
  • Medical Coder
  • Health Information Technician
  • Claims Examiner
  • Revenue Cycle Specialist
  • Billing Manager

High Demand for Medical Billing & Coding Professionals

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of Medical Records Specialists is projected to grow 9% from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations**. Feel confident you’re getting relevant skills to enter an in-demand career with plenty of opportunities.

Careers to Explore

Medical Administration
As a graduate you may be eligible for these careers:
  • Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
  • Medical Office Assistant
  • Front Desk Receptionist
  • Medical Secretary
  • Patient Coordinator
  • Healthcare Administrator
  • Office Manager

High Demand for Medical Billing & Coding Professionals

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of Medical Records Specialists is projected to grow 9% from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations**. Feel confident you’re getting relevant skills to enter an in-demand career with plenty of opportunities.

Optional Volunteer Externship Opportunity

Learners who complete this program are eligible to participate in an optional volunteer externship opportunity with a local company/agency/organization whose work aligns with this area of study in order to gain valuable hands-on experience.

Get Certified as a Medical Biller & Coder and Stand Out to Employers

Upon successful completion of your Medical Billing and Coding courses, you will be prepared to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exam(s) essential to entry-level employment in this fast-growing field, including:
National Healthcareer Association
Certified Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS)
National Healthcareer Association
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
You will receive a complimentary voucher for each of these certification exams.

How Much Does A Medical Billing & Coding Certificate Cost?

$4,000
Total Tuition
Connect with an admissions counselor to explore payment plans available to you.
Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

Frequently Asked Questions

This program trains in medical billing and coding. It also teaches key admin skills to manage a healthcare office, insurance claims, and patient records.

The topics that the program covers are medical coding systems (ICD-10, CPT); health insurance claims; reimbursement methods; and healthcare office management.

No prior medical experience is required. This program is for those seeking careers in healthcare administration, medical billing, and coding. It provides the skills needed for entry-level jobs.

Graduates can work as medical billers, coding specialists, healthcare admins, or office assistants in hospitals, clinics, and insurance companies. They will focus on billing and administration.

The course covers ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, essential for accurate medical billing, insurance claim submission, and record-keeping in the healthcare industry.

The program takes 6 to 12 months, depending on the pace of learning. It is flexible for working professionals or students needing a part-time schedule.

The program builds proficiency in medical billing, coding, and healthcare administration, with additional skills in handling patient data, insurance claims, and healthcare office management.

Graduates may pursue certifications such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS), or Certified Coding Associate (CCA) to enhance their qualifications.

Accreditation & Licensed Certifying Bodies

Our certificate programs are accredited by reputable institutions recognized in the industry. We partner with accredited organizations to ensure the quality and validity of our certifications.
National Healthcareer Association

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* Program length when completed in normal time.
** https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-assistants.htm#tab-6
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