Visionary Health Group(VHG)/Institution instructors are all industry experts with numerous years of experience in Medical Billing and Coding. All VHG employees hold the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential and the Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) certification through the AAPC. Some employees hold several other credentials as well. All instructors are approved as instructors throughthe AAPC.
The Business Side of Health program (CPB - Certified Professional Biller ) will provide students with an understanding of various types of health care insurance plans; expertise in appying payer policies, including Local and National Coverage Determinations, for successful claims submission; introduction to CPT, ICD-10-CM and HCPCS Level II medical coding guidelines; coding books and training on how to use those books,how to navigate healthcare industry rules and regulations including HIPAA, False Claims Act, Fair Debt Collections Act and Stark Law; an understanding of the life cycle of a medical billing claim and how to improved the revenue cycle; and effective claim follow-up, patient follow-up and denial resolution. The program is licensed through the American Acadmey of Professional Coders (AAPC) and perpares students to sit for the AAPC's Certified Professional Biller Certification (CPB) exam, although coding is now a very important part of the curriculum as well. People who pass the class will also be able to sit for the Certificed Billingand Coding Specialist exam (CBCS) if they would like as an additional credential, although the main credential would be the CPB. The CPB exam will be included with this tuition. The CBCS exam will need to be paid by the student if they desire to sit for the second credential.
This is an introductory class to medical billing, coding, office procedures and health insurance.
You will receive a certificat of completion and eligible to sit for the CPB exam, as well as the CBCS exam.
Varies. Please call Enrollment Coordinator for details.
vouchers through WIOA. WIOA vouchers are preferred so students do not have to pay out of pocket. Next Level Jobs grant approved as well.
0% interest payment plan available to those who do not qualify for the above assistance