MEDA-130 - Medical Billing Procedures - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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Learners will apply patient data entry skills in the preparation of day sheets and appointment schedules as required for medical billing. The emphasis of this course is on using correct fee item numbers and amounts as they apply to medical services rendered by the physician. Students will submit for payment to the Medical Services Plan (MSP) of British Columbia (BC), WorkSafe BC, First Nations Health Authority, Insurance Corporation of BC (ICBC) and allied health providers as well as out-of-province insurance claims and private billing. Learners will examine how to use the Medical Service Plan of BC, billing schedules, and preambles using computerized medical billing software, inclusive of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) systems.
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Part of the:BUSINESS Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:Medical Office Assistant Certificate - Certificate Completion Plan
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Course Outline
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45
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