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Medical Coding and Superbill Essentials
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Medical Coding and Superbill Essentials
This course is part of Optimizing the Clinic: Basics of Medical Office Management Specialization
Instructor: Hurix Digital
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Beginner level
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1 hour to complete
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What you'll learn
Medical code sets act as a common language between providers and payers, with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS each serving specific documentation purposes.
The superbill acts as a vital link between clinical documentation and accurate, successful insurance reimbursement.
Proper linkage between diagnosis and procedure codes is essential for proving medical necessity and preventing claim denials.
Understanding payer-specific policies and coding requirements directly impacts practice revenue and operational efficiency
Skills you'll gain
- System Monitoring
- Clinical Documentation
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Medical Records
- Medical Coding
- ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10)
- Business Continuity Planning
- Ansible
- Medical Billing
- Site Reliability Engineering
- Claims Processing
- CPT Coding
- Health Information Management and Medical Records
- Vulnerability Management
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Assessments
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Optimizing the Clinic: Basics of Medical Office Management Specialization
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There are 2 modules in this course
Learners will establish foundational knowledge of the three core medical code sets that form the backbone of healthcare documentation and billing.
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2 videos2 readings1 assignment
Learners will analyze how superbill components work together to facilitate successful insurance claims and understand how payer policies impact reimbursement decisions.
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