Medical Billing Specialist Certificate
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In most cases, the courses you need are available on your selected campus. However, there may be times to complete courses online or travel to another FRCC campus. Location availability is indicated at the time of registration.
My Academic Plan
Program Description
This certificate prepares individuals to work as a medical insurance billing specialist. Skills are developed in medical account management and in health care coding and billing for reimbursement.
Medical Billing Specialist Certificate Requirements
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What You Will Learn
Program Learning Outcomes
• Learn the basic elements of accounting including analysis and recording of transactions.
• Understanding of personal computers, operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets and databases
• Experience with supervised Billing Specialist Internship in a contracted facility
First Semester
Courses should be completed in the order listed below. If you are unable to complete the entire semester list, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows.
MOT 125 | Basic Medical Sciences I | 3 |
ACC 101 | Fundamentals of Accounting | 3 |
CIS 118 | Introduction to PC Applications | 3 |
MOT 133 | Basic Medical Sciences II | 3 |
HPR 208 | Medical Record Terminology | 2 |
MOT 135 | Basic Medical Sciences III | 3 |
HPR 119 | Computers in Health Care | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: | 19 |
Second Semester
Courses should be completed in the order listed below. If you are unable to complete the entire semester list, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows.
HPR 106 | Law and Ethics for Health Professions | 2 |
MAP 120 | Medical Office Financial Management | 4 |
MOT 184 | Billing Specialist Internship | 3 |
MOT 289 | Capstone | 1 |
Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
Total Credit Hours: 29