Medical Billing Course Curriculum

Unit 1: Blackstone’s Skills for Success

• Discover How You Learn
• Find a Place to Study
• Learn How to Study

Unit 2: Introduction to Computers, Keyboarding, and Office Technology

• Introduction to Computers
• Keyboarding
• The Internet
• Other Types of Office Technology

Unit 3: Introduction to Insurance Billing and Coding 1

• Health Insurance Specialist Career
• Introduction to Health Insurance
• Managed Healthcare
• Processing and Insurance Claim
• Legal and Regulatory Issues
• ICD-9-CM Coding

Unit 4: Introduction to Insurance Billing and Coding 2

• CPT Coding
• HCPCS Level II Coding
• CMS Reimbursement Methodologies
• Coding for Medical Necessity
• Essential CMS-1500 Claim Instructions
• Commercial Insurance

Unit 5: Introduction to Insurance Billing and Coding 3

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• TRICARE
• Workers’ Compensation