Medical Billing & Coding Certification Courses and Continuing Education

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CRN Course Competencies – Side-by-Side Comparison

Students will demonstrate competencies in the following areas:

MBR 101

Medical Billing & Reimbursement

CDNG 301

Medical Coding for Certification

(Physician / Outpatient-Based)

CDNG 303

Medical Coding for Certification

(Hospital / Facility-Based)

Emphasis on
Billing

Pre-Req:
Medical Terminology

Emphasis on
CPT Coding

Pre-Req:
Basic Coding Course or MBR 101

Emphasis on
ICD Coding

Pre-Req:
CDNG 301 CPT Surgery Modules

  • •  Career Role &
       Responsibilities
  • •  Seeking a Job and    Attaining Professional    Advancement
  • •  The Claims Process
  • •  Basics of Health    Insurance
  • •  Medical Documentation
  • •  Diagnostic Coding    (Intermediate)
  • •  Procedural Coding    (Intermediate)
  • •  The Health Insurance    Claim Form
  • •  Electronic Data    Interchange
  • •  Receiving Payments and    Insurance Problem    Solving
  • •  Office and Insurance    Collection Strategies
  • •  Health Care Payers
  • •  Managed Care Systems
  • •  Medicare
  • •  Medicaid
  • •  TRICARE and CHAMPVA
  • •  Workers’ Compensation
  • •  Disability Income    Insurance and Disability    Benefits Programs
  • •  Inpatient and Outpatient    Billing

Learn More

  • •  Medical Coding,    Documentation &    Compliance Overview
  • •  Medical Terminology &    Anatomy
  • •  ICD-9-CM (Volumes 1 & 2)
  • •  HCPCS
  • •  CPT Modifiers
  • •  Evaluation And    Management
  • •  Anesthesia
  • •  Radiology
  • •  Pathology And Laboratory
  • •  Medicine
  • •  Surgery Coding Principles
  • •  Integumentary System    Surgical Coding
  • •  Musculoskeletal System    Surgical Coding
  • •  Respiratory System    Surgical Coding
  • •  Cardiovascular System    Surgical Coding
  • •  Digestive System Surgical    Coding
  • •  Urinary And Male    Genitourinary
       System Surgical Coding
  • •  Gynecology and Obstetric    Surgical Coding
  • •  Endocrine System    Surgical Coding
  • •  Nervous System Surgical    Coding
  • •  Ocular and Auditory    System Surgical Coding
  • •  Board exam test taking    tips

Learn More

  • •  Format & Conventions    ICD-9-CM
  • •  Current Coding Practices    for ICD-9-CM
  • •  ICD-9-CM Coding    Guidelines - UHDS
  • •  Supplementary    Classifications – V and E    codes
  • •  Coding of Signs and    Symptoms
  • •  Coding of Infectious and    Parasitic Diseases
  • •  Endocrine, Metabolic and    Nutritional Disorders
  • •  Mental Disorders
  • •  Diseases of Blood and    Blood-Forming Organs
  • •  Diseases of the Nervous    and Sense Organs
  • •  Diseases of the    Respiratory System
  • •  Diseases of the Digestive    System
  • •  Diseases of the    Genitourinary System
  • •  Diseases of the Skin
  • •  Diseases of the    Musculoskeletal System
  • •  Coding of Pregnancy and    Childbirth Complications
  • •  Diseases of the    Circulatory System
  • •  Coding Neoplasms
  • •  Coding Injuries, Burns    and Poisioning
  • •  Board exam test taking    tips

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