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OST 2461 - Medical Office Procedures and Management


3 hours Lecture, 3 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisites: Placement at the college level or completion of required college preparatory courses in reading and writing courses
This course provides the medical office manager/assistant with the skills necessary to set up and/or maintain a medical office. These skills include, but are not limited to, managing space; ordering inventory, equipment, and supplies; selecting and assigning staff and job descriptions; producing employee agreements; managing payroll; and using negotiation and compliance with contracts with healthcare entities, patients, accounts management, insurance billing, insurance appeals, and collections; and applying the basic rules of ICD-9-CM and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding.


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