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_MEDICAL BILLING & CODING (MBC) <br />In Class / On-line / Hybrid <br />Course Description <br />240 Clock Hours / 15 Semester Credit/units <br />This two hundred forty hours (240), 12-week program is designed to provide the student with the skills and <br />knowledge necessary to successfully perform multifaceted functions in a doctor's office. Knowledge of <br />Insurance providers is emphasized along with medical terminology, anatomy, and the training to perform basic <br />techniques in billing and coding. Students are taught how to code using CPT, HCPCS, ICD-9, and ICD-10 <br />resources. Extensive computer instruction and lab time is also provided in Windows 10, Electronic Medical <br />Record, and other medical computer programs. Upon completion of this program, graduates will receive a <br />Certificate of Completion. <br />Course <br />Course Name <br />Clock <br />Hours <br />Units <br />Lecture <br />Lab <br />MB 100 <br />Medical Office Etiquette & Ethics <br />20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 101 <br />Medical Terminology20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 102 <br />Human Anatomy10 <br />0.67 <br />10 <br />MB 103 <br />Office Administration <br />20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 104 <br />International Classification of Diseases I & Il <br />20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 105 <br />Coding Techniques for ICD-9 & 1CD-10 <br />20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 106 <br />Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology ! & <br />1! <br />20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 107 <br />Coding Techniques for CPT <br />20 <br />1 1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 108 <br />Completion of the HCFA 1500 Form <br />10 <br />0.67 <br />10 <br />MB 109 <br />Insurance Providers <br />20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 110 <br />Patient Case Studies & History Charts <br />20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />MB 111 <br />Medical Billing Software Application I & !I <br />20 <br />0.67 <br />20 <br />MB 112 <br />Career Mana ement & Communication Skills <br />20 <br />1.3 <br />20 <br />TOTAL <br />240 <br />15 <br />220 <br />20 <br />Completion of this course could lead to a position In Medical Offices, Medical Billing Service Companies, <br />Hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Clinics, Home Health Agencies, and Insurance Companies, <br />Job Titles include: Medical Biller, Medical Insurance Biller, Medical Coder, Medical Collector, Healthcare Claims <br />Examiner, Claims Processor, Authorization Specialist, Reimbursement Specialist, Patient Service <br />Representative and Data Entry Clerk. <br />SOC CODE: 43-3021 <br />Prerequisite: Student must have a high school diploma or GED prior to enrolling in this course, and no felonies <br />or misdemeanors. <br />Equipment/Supplies include: Laptop computer, if applicable. <br />22 <br />