Health Insurance: Billing and Reimbursement
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Overview
Subject area
BTO
Catalog Number
270
Course Title
Health Insurance: Billing and Reimbursement
Department(s)
Description
This course introduces the health insurance system in the U.S., the various types of private policies, government-sponsored programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, Worker's compensation and related programs. The course focuses on skills related to health insurance, billing and reimbursement. Topics include insurance claims processes and forms, the proper methods of completing a CMS 1500 and UB 04 form and understanding ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM CPT and HCPCS coding.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
028636