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Billing and Coding is a comprehensive enrichment for the individual who wishes to become a professional medical coder and biller. In this course, the students will learn regarding required skills and knowledge regarding allied health, medical billing, body systems, & medical coding in every aspect. Our Program Includes: 12-week course, Outline the typical responsibilities of a medical biller/coder, describe the personal and professional ethics required for success in this profession, and describe the career opportunities available to appropriately trained personnel. Describe how to build a strong base of medical terminology and use this terminology to accurately identify and describe body planes, anatomical directions, and the major structures, functions, and pathologies of all body systems. Compare and contrast the major types of government and commercial insurance health plans, including Medicare, Medicaid, Health Maintenance Organization (HMO). Describe the typical billing guidelines for inpatient medical, inpatient/outpatient global surgery, medical/surgical, and minor surgical procedures. Learning to apply CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding guidelines to identify diagnoses, procedures, and patient medical records.

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APLMED Academy

APLMED Academy is a medical training school in Aurora, Colorado. It prepares students for occupational fields including Certified Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy, Medical Assistant, EKG/Cardiology Technician, Dental Assisting, and CPR/BLS-related care. The academy also offers Administrator/Manager Training, QMAP training, and patient care and emergency education. Its training focuses on healthcare support roles, clinical procedures, diagnostic testing, and patient assistance. Program offerings include online-only options for Administrator/Manager Training and QMAP, alongside other healthcare courses. The school presents its Certified Nursing Assistant course as a focused nursing-assistant pathway and describes its Dental Assisting instruction as providing one-on-one attention in a friendly learning environment. A patient care and emergency program is designed for people seeking skills associated with patient care and medical technician work.

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