Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: ULTR-0094 Organization's ID: MA 124 Organization: Sanford-Brown Location: Classroom-based Length: 40 hours Dates Offered: 6/1/2001 - 5/31/2012 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Healthcare Information Management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: To introduce students to medical coding and insurance reimbursement systems. Learning Outcomes: Complete a universal claim form Code a procedure and a diagnosis on the claim form for proper processing by insurance companies Obtain information from the patient needed to file claims, read an insurance card accurately Explain simple facts about health insurance to patients and their families Contact an insurance company for benefit and coverage information Pre-certify and preauthorize insurance benefits Find needed information in the chart to properly file health insurance claims Differentiate between claim form requirements for Medicare, Medicaid, Champus and Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Discussion Learner Presentations Lectures Practical Exercises Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content