Healthcare Administration- Medical Billing & Coding
The Quincy College Healthcare Administration Program is mainly designed for students who anticipate transferring to a baccalaureate degree-granting institution. The course of study is interdisciplinary and includes the college core curriculum and courses specific to administration and healthcare as well as general liberal arts. Within in this program students may choose the Medical Billing and Coding option.
View the curriculum for this certificate program in the latest college catalog here.
Certificates
The Quincy College Certificate Program in Medical Billing and Coding’s main focus is to well-prepare the student to work in this specialized field of Healthcare. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, administrative concepts, and specific coding requirements will be offered to assist the student in becoming nationally board certified as a professional coder.
Program Outcomes
At the completion of the Certificate in Health Care Administration-Medical Billing and Coding, the student should be able to:
At the completion of this program, the student should be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in coding using: International Classification of Diseases, ICD-CM codes (current edition), Current Procedural Terminology, CPT codes, current edition, Healthcare Common Procedure System, and HCPCS codes (current edition)
- Recognize the essential duties and responsibilities of medical insurance billing
- Analyze a patient medical record for correct use of medical codes for reimbursement
- Describe the reimbursement requirements for various insurance claims
- Demonstrate the proper use of medical terminology
- Demonstrate an understanding of anatomy and physiology of the human body from the cellular level to the system level
Degrees
This degree program is no longer accepting new students.
The Quincy College Healthcare Administration Program is mainly designed for students who anticipate transferring to a baccalaureate degree-granting institution. The course of study is interdisciplinary and includes the college core curriculum and courses specific to administration and healthcare as well as general liberal arts. Within in this program students may choose the Medical Billing and Coding option.
Program Outcomes
At the completion of this program, the student should be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in coding using: International Classification of Diseases, ICD-CM codes, current revision, Current Procedural Terminology, CPT codes, current edition, Healthcare Common Procedure System, HCPCS codes, and current edition
- Recognize the essential duties and responsibilities of medical insurance billing
- Analyze a patient medical record for correct use of medical codes for reimbursement
- Describe the reimbursement requirements for various insurance claims
- Demonstrate an understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the human body from the cellular level to the system level
- Describe the origins, history, structure, and functions of the U. S. healthcare system
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Healthcare Administration- Medical Billing & Coding Courses
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Course
Credits
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- BUS 101
Introduction to Business
- 3
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- CSA 213
Database Management
- 3
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- ENG 224
Writing for Professionals
- 3
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- HCA 104
Health Care Delivery Systems
- 3
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- HSC 140
Medical Terminology
- 3
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- MBC 101
Introduction to Medical Billing and Coding
- 3
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- MBC 120
Insurance Claims Procedures
- 3
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- MBC 127
Medical Diagnostic and Procedural Coding
- 3
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- PHL 103
Medical Ethics
- 3
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- SOC 112
Interpersonal Communication
- 3

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