HIM 215: Health Insurance Claims Processing and Reimbursement

Credits 3.0
This course explores and provides a contemporary look at the principles and practice of insurance and reimbursement processing, including the completion of the claims for inpatient, outpatient, emergency department and office encounters. The students will also explore the structure and purpose of insurance plan options, charge master review, carrier requirements, State and Federal regulations, and healthcare reimbursement methodologies such as payment systems, fee for service, managed care, and global payments.

Prerequisites

Semester Offered
As demand warrants