Medical Billing/Introduction to Coding
UPDATE:
The course at Chula Vista Adult School is currently not available.
This course is ONLY AVAILABLE TO:
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Students who have completed the Administrative Medical Assistant course.
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Those who have a current Medical Assistance license.

This course focuses on the understanding and importance of medical claims in the healthcare reimbursement process. Comprehension of legal, regulatory, and ethical issues associated with claims completion and submittal are emphasized; including compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS MUST meet the following prerequisites before enrolling in this class:
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Completion of Prerequisite Class: Medical Terminology
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Completion of Prerequisite Class: Administrative Medical Assistant
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Students MUST purchase and wear burgundy scrubs to class.
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Students MUST attend the first day of class for orientation.
