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| 2010 Medical Records Classes: Classes are scheduled from 5:30pm - 8:30pm Mondays and Thursdays and some Saturdays Click on Course Name to Register | ||||
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| Medical Terminology | The medical terminology course is a comprehensive study of medical terminology, the body systems and their functions. Students will learn a language that enables them to interact more effectively in the medical workplace and as a health professional. |
Course Fee $575
Book $60 |
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| Basic Medical Coding | The medical coding course teaches students to utilize descriptive terms and how to identify codes for reporting medical services and procedures performed by physicians. This course provides the knowledge of a uniform language that accurately describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services to effectively communicate among physicians, patients, and third parties. Satisfactory completion of medical terminology is a prerequisite to this course. |
Course Fee $575
Books $215 |
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| Medical Transcription | The medical transcription course introduces students to eight basic medical reports, related medical terminology and the appropriate formats for transcribing these reports. Students also learn the specialized rules of grammar and punctuation utilized in the medical field. Satisfactory completion of medical terminology is a prerequisite to this course. Students should have a working knowledge of basic computer applications and be proficient (40 WPM) in keyboarding. |
Course Fee $1230
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Level II
Hospital Coding
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Course Fee $500 Book $80
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Level II Outpatient
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Course Fee $500 Book $80
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| Coding Certification Preparation | This course focuses on preparing students to pass the CCA, CCS and CPC coding certification exam. It covers reimbursement issues and provides an overview of CPT, ICD-9CM, and HCPCS Coding, Ambulatory Payment Classifications and Diagnostic Related Groups, facility claim forms, hospital reimbursement system and coding for inpatients. There will be extensive use of coding exercises that are hands-on to teach the proper use of coding manuals. There will be practice exams designed to model the actual certification exam. |
Course Fee $625
Book $65 |
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| Medical Office Administrative Assistant |
This
course will provide students with an
understanding of general office policies and
typical job duties such as appropriate verbal
communications, scheduling and managing
appointments and collection procedures.
The student will be able to identify and
demonstrate professional skills needed for the
scope of practice. This study will explain
legal and ethical responsibilities and develop
the ability to perform within these boundaries.
The issues of confidentiality and the importance
of HIPPA regulations will be explained.
This study will explain the concepts of computer
effectiveness in the medical office and the
student will work with medical software |
Course Fee $450
Book $70 |
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