Free Medical Coding Tutorial – What is Medical Billing and Coding?
Discover a comprehensive 60-minute introductory course in medical billing and coding. Ideal for individuals interested in a career as a medical biller and coder, this course covers tasks, code assignment, and essential skills like claim follow-ups and payment posting. Explore work-at-home opportunities and education options to kickstart your journey in this rewarding field.
This is a 60-minute, introductory, mini course in medical billing and coding. This course is designed for individuals who are interested in a career as a medical biller and coder but are not familiar with the tasks. We begin the course with an overview of the medical biller and coder’s tasks. Then the student will learn how to assign codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS, in a family practice setting. Additionally, the student will be exposed to the types of tasks performed by a medical biller, such as, Claim Status follow-ups, Payment posting and the Patient collections process. At the close of this course we will discuss the education and experience options that a student can take to become a medical biller and coder.
Who this course is for:
- Individual interested in pursuing a career as a medical biller and coder.
- Students looking for work-at-home opportunities.
