MEDICAL ASSISTING - MEDICAL OFFICE INSURANCE BILLER ( Archived )
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Program Type: Certificate of Achievement

Division: Health Sciences

Program Description:
The medical insurance biller curriculum prepares students with entry-level skills to seek employment as medical office insurance billers. Instruction includes the universal claim form, state disability, private insurance billing, workers compensation, Medicare, Medi-Cal and basic coding using the CPT and ICD coding books. A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.

Effective academic year: 2003-2004

Required Units in the Major:    26

Required Courses
  MA 109 - BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS FOR HEALTH SCIENCES MAJORS (1.0 units)
  MA 111A - MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES I (4.0 units)
  MA 127 - MEDICAL INSURANCE (3.0 units)
  PHYSO 100 - BASIC PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY (3.0 units)
  BUS 121 - WORKPLACE PREPARATION AND SKILLS (2.0 units)
  MA 110 - MEDICAL OFFICE MICROCOMPUTER MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS (1.0 units)
  MA 111B - MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES II (4.0 units)
  MA 113 - HUMAN DISEASE (3.0 units)
  MA 115 - MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (3.0 units)
  MA 130 - MED OFF ADMIN EXPERrc (2.0 units)

Required Electives (0 Units)

None

Recommended Electives

None