Insurance Coding For Medical Office (MAS 221)

Term: 2012-2013 Fall Term

Faculty

Shirley RipleyShow MyInfo popup for Shirley Ripley

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Schedule

Fri, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (9/7/2012 - 9/7/2012) Location: BNGR MAINE 272
Fri, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (9/21/2012 - 9/21/2012) Location: BNGR MAINE 272
Fri, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (10/5/2012 - 10/5/2012) Location: BNGR MAINE 272
Fri, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (10/19/2012 - 10/19/2012) Location: BNGR MAINE 272
Fri, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (11/2/2012 - 11/2/2012) Location: BNGR MAINE 272
Fri, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (11/16/2012 - 11/16/2012) Location: BNGR MAINE 272
Fri, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (12/7/2012 - 12/7/2012) Location: BNGR MAINE 272

Description

MAS 221 Insurance Coding for the Medical Office 3 Credits
Develops a basic understanding of procedural and diagnostic coding through use of CPT and ICD-10 Clinical Modification coding systems. Students will learn to process insurance claim forms while adhering to legal restrictions, and develop an understanding of the specific requirements for managed care systems including “Maine specific” insurance carriers. (3 lec) Prerequisites: BIO 127, MAS 121, BMT 113