MedCerts
Medical Billing and Coding Essentials
MedCerts

Medical Billing and Coding Essentials

Barbara Westrick

Instructor: Barbara Westrick

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(379 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
Approx. 7 hours
Learn at your own pace
94%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Describe the phases of the revenue cycle

  • Gain an understanding of basic insurance terminology

  • Demonstrate knowledge of confidentiality and billing laws, regulations, and standards

  • Explain verification of patient financial responsibility and insurance information

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Taught in English

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This course is part of the Medical Billing and Coding Fundamentals Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

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Barbara Westrick
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