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How to Become a Medical Billing Specialist in 9 Months
Medical Insurance Billing: Program Overview
CSUDH's instructor-led Medical Insurance Billing program, conducted live online, is designed to give the students an in-depth understanding of complex issues involved in the medical insurance billing industry.
Employment Outlook
Medical insurance billing is a stable and lucrative field within the medical industry. The business office of every healthcare provider must provide proper documentation to a number of insurance companies for reimbursement for services. Opportunities for employment of insurance billers include physicians' offices, clinics, hospitals, and medical supply companies. The demand is driven by the growing need for healthcare services of an aging population as well as the need for individuals able to handle the complexities of paper and electronic information.
What You Will Learn
I'd like to expand my knowledge and use my skills to become a medical biller... How can I get started as a consultant?"
Students will gain practical knowledge to enhance their understanding of medical insurance billing practices as well as learn skills required to operate efficiently in today's medical offices, hospitals and clinics.
Who Should Attend
This program is designed to provide students with comprehensive training in medical insurance billing. Each course will provide building blocks for those seeking a career in a physician's office, hospital or clinic as well as for those who are seeking to augment and improve their skills.
Eligibility Requirements
There are NO special eligibility requirements for this program. Prerequisites are recommended to enhance the learning experience.
Certificate: Course Requirements
A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon successful completion of all courses. Those who do not wish to pursue a certificate may take individual courses.
- Insurance and Third Party Payers | NBMB 111
- Office & Insurance Problem Solving | NBMB 112
- Regulatory Requirements – HIPAA Compliance & Ethics | NBMB 113
- Inpatient / Outpatient Facility Billing | NBMB 114
- Medical Terminology | NBMB 115
- ICD-10 Coding | NBMB 116
- CPT Procedure Coding | NBMB 117
- Medical Insurance Computer Billing and Applied Billing Techniques | NBMB 118
The Location
Classes are held live online via Zoom. Medical Insurance Billing classes are convenient for people living and working in or near Los Angeles, Torrance, Long Beach, Carson, Compton, El Segundo, Lomita, Harbor City, Palos Verdes, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, San Pedro, Lawndale, Hawthorne, Gardena, Westchester, Ladera Heights, Lakewood, Paramount, Bellflower, Downey, Inglewood, Wilmington, and other parts of the South Bay and Southern California.
Instructor Profiles
Program Instructors
Victoria Morgan FHFMA, MS has been the Director of Revenue Cycle at Tahoe Forest Health System since 2018, at which she is responsible for all parts of the Revenue Cycle for including but not limited to 2 hospitals, a cancer center, a surgery center and 4 Rural Health Centers. In all, she manages the billing and collection functions of over 150 providers. She is also the Principal for Morgan and Associates Health Care Consulting Firm. Ms. Morgan has nearly 30 years of healthcare finance experience.
Connect with Ms. Morgan:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-vickie-morgan-fhfma-1601314/ ►
Peggi Ann Amstutz, MBA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC-I, is a career Health Information Management (HIM) professional. She completed her undergraduate studies at Biola University, La Mirada, CA, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership. She completed her Master studies at Chapman University and received her Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership. Temera also has an Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management from East Los Angeles College, and holds the credentials of Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) and she is a Certified Professional Coder (CPC). With over 20 years of experience Healthcare, Coding and HIM, Temera is currently the Coding Manager II at UC Davis.
Connect with Ms. Amstutz:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/peggiannamstutz/►