The Medical Association of Billers is
proud to announce that our
|
| Program | Start Date | Prior Knowledge |
| Medical Terminology | January 7, 2008 | none |
| Introduction to Medical Office Insurance | February 4, 2008 | none |
| Introduction to ICD Coding | March 3, 2008 | none |
| Introduction to CPT Coding and CPT Modifiers | April 7, 2008 | none |
| Introduction to HCPCS Coding and HCPCS Modifiers | May 5, 2008 | CPT |
| Proper Billing for Medicare | June 2, 2008 | CPT, ICD |
| Medical Terminology | July 7, 2008 | none |
| Introduction to Medical Office Insurance | August 4, 2008 | none |
| Introduction to ICD Coding | September 1, 2008 | none |
| Introduction to CPT Coding and CPT Modifiers | October 6, 2008 | none |
| Introduction to HCPCS Coding and HCPCS Modifiers | November 3, 2008 | CPT |
| Proper Billing for Medicare | December 1, 2008 | CPT, ICD |
 |
Medical Terminology |
|
Introduction to Medical Office Insurance |
|
Introduction to ICD Coding |
|
Introduction to CPT Coding |
|
Introduction to HCPCS Coding |
|
Proper Billing for Medicare |
Each class is 6 weeks long with a final exam during the 7th week.
|
Program |
Start Date |
Prior |
| Dental Billing | February 11, 2008 | None |
| Dental Billing | August 11, 2008 | None |
If you need to take the classes faster, or on your own schedule, you can sign up for the Custom Assistant Mentor Program - CAMP. Just register for the classes and the start date you are interested in.
Note 1: For information on the Certified Medical Billing Specialist® Program press CMBS.
Note 2:
Each class is separate and unique. You do not have to take them in order.Note 3: The materials you need for the class lessons will be e-mailed to you on Mondays your answers to the assignments are due back to your instructor each Sunday. For the coding classes you will need to purchase either Coding Software -or- CPT and ICD Coding Manuals.
Note 4: Each class is 6 weeks long.
Note 5: Each class is worth 6 CEU.
Read what our students have to say.
Each class is $209.00 for Association Members ($229 for non-Members). For information on joining the Association, press Association Membership.
To enroll print out the Seminar Application Form and mail, with your payment, to: Medical Association of Billers, 2441 Tech Center Court, Suite 111, Las Vegas, NV 89128. Attendance is on a first come first serve basis, so reserve early. Your seat is guaranteed once payment is received.
Submit the application with a 50% down payment to reserve your place in class. Remit the balance at least one week prior to the start of class so your class materials can be e-mailed to you.
To register for classes please fill out the application.
This program provides instruction and exercises in:
| The correct use of the CPT Book |
| Recognizing CPT Symbols |
| Using the CPT Guidelines |
| Unlisted Procedures |
| Using the CPT Index |
| Consultations Vs Referrals |
| E&M Services, determining the appropriate level of service |
| Code Assignment Factors |
| Learning About Specialty Coding Sections |
| Understanding Using Modifiers Correctly |
| Starred Procedures |
| Global Fee Periods, identifying them and billing correctly |
| Add-on Codes, what they are and when to use them |
This program provides instruction and exercises in:
| Business Plan Development |
| Establishing a Business Identity - Business Cards, Letters, Brochures, Post Cards, Advertising Specialty Items |
| Advertising and Promotion - Direct Mail, Telemarketing, Face to Face Contact, Market Surveys |
| Networking in Groups and Public Speaking |
| Writing Proposals, Contracts and Negotiating Charges |
| Revenue Enhancement, Customer Service & References |
This program provides instruction and exercises in:
| Using the ICD Book |
| Coding Conventions |
| Diagnosis Coding rules and sequencing |
| Guidelines for reporting other or additional diagnosis |
| How to chose the most specific diagnosis from the chart notes to assure accurate reimbursement |
| Learn the Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) payment system |
This program provides instruction and exercises in:
|
Basic word structure |
|
Word Analysis |
|
Combining forms, suffixes and prefixes |
This program provides instruction and exercises in:
|
Universal Claim Form -- HCFA 1500 Overview |
|
Completing the HCFA 1500 |
|
Computerized Systems and Electronic Claims |
|
Importance of Documentation |
|
Methods of Documentation |
|
Why Claims are Pended for Additional Information |
|
Following-up on Unpaid Claims |
|
Request for Appeals and Reviews |
|
History and Evolution of Managed Care |
This program provides instruction and exercises in:
|
Introduction and Modifiers Transportation |
|
Supplies |
|
Therapy |
|
Outpatient PPS and Dental Durable Medical Equipment to Administrative Drugs Temporary DME |
|
Orthotic/Prosthetic |
|
Medical Services Pathology and Laboratory/ Diagnostic Radiology Temporary National Code (Non-Medicare) |
|
Vision Services |
This program provides instruction and exercises in:
| Review of ADA codes |
| Dental Terminology |
| The Claims Process |
| The ins and outs of Dental Coding |
| Dental documentation and how to interpret it |
| Managed Care to Fee For Service Insurance Plans |
To register on-line please go to the seminar application.
[ Home ] [ Introductory Training ] [ Intermediate Training ] [ Advanced Training ]
1.
|
Questions or problems regarding this web site should be directed to
medassocb@aol.com
|
