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Administrative Procedures - MDCA 1000 $199.00
BASIC MEDICAL ASSISTANT TECHNOLOGY
A course in medical office procedures which may include appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, phone communications, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements, and use of computer in the medical office.

Medical Insurance - HITT 1013           $199.00
INSURANCE CODING
Prerequisites: Medical Terminology.
Emphasizes accurate ICD-9 and CPT coding of office procedures for payment/ reimbursement by patient or third party and prevention of insurance fraud. Additional topics may include managed care or medical economics.

Medical Law and Ethics - MDCA 1005 $199.00
MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS
Instruction in principles, procedures, and regulations involving legal and ethical relationships among physicians, patients, and medical assistants. Includes current ethical issues and risk management as they relate to the practice of medicine and fiduciary responsibilities.

Medical Terminology I - MDCA 1013 $199.00
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
A study and practical application of a medical vocabulary system. Includes structure, recognition, analysis, definition, spelling, pronunciation, and combination of medical terms from prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms.

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Medical Billing & Coding

CPT Coding - POFM 2010 $199.00
INTERMEDIATE MEDICAL CODING
Prerequisites: Medical Terminology.
This course covers advanced CPT/procedure coding, particularly in the area of coding professional component services and procedures, and aspects unique to hospitals and outpatient clinics.

Medical Billing - MDCA 1000 $199.00
BASIC MEDICAL ASSISTANT TECHNOLOGY
Prerequisites: Medical Terminology.
This course covers medical office procedures, coding, and reimbursement system with emphasis on CPT and ICD-9. A general study of the coding techniques associated with physician office billing, medicine, and surgery are included.   

Medical Terminology II - HITT 2031 $199.00
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY-ADVANCED
Prerequisites: Medical Terminology I
This course is the continuation of Medical Terminology and is designed to enhance the knowledge of spelling and use of medical terms and abbreviations. 

ICD-9 Coding - HITT 2046  $199.00
ADVANCED MEDICAL CODING
Prerequisites: Medical Terminology.
This course covers advanced ICD-9/diagnosis coding, review of ICD-10, and how HCPCS works within the coding system. 

Medical Spanish - SPNL 1002 $199.00
MEDICAL CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH
This course is designed for students in nursing or medical professions who want to learn basic Spanish as related to their daily activities. The students learn dialogs related to specific medical tasks (e.g., assessing medical history, assessing health risks, making appointments, etc). This course is a combination of the basics of the Spanish language and basic skills to help medical personnel do specific tasks in Spanish. As such, there is no specific Spanish prerequisite to be enrolled in this course. All non-native speakers of Spanish at various levels are encouraged to enroll in this course.

Computers in Health Care - HITT 1011            $199.00
COMPUTERS IN HEALTH CARE                  
Prerequisites: Medical Terminology.
Introduction to the concepts of computer technology related to health care and the tools and techniques for collecting, storing, and retrieving health care data using Medisoft software.

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