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| Medical Assisting: Coding and Reimbursement Certificate |
Health Sciences |
Total Units: 32.5 |
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Catalog rights may apply, see a counselor for more information.
Term Effective:
Fall 1981
Description:
The Medical Assisting: Coding and Reimbursement Career Certificate prepares students to work as claims processors and beginning coders in hospitals, offices, clinics, and claims processing departments.
Claims processors and coders maintain current patient registration data, implement current procedural and diagnostic coding, analyze and use current guidelines for reimbursement, manage accounts receivable and payable, process accounts for collections, maintain accounting and banking records and process employee payroll.
Click here for more information about the program, or contact the Health Sciences Department.
Program Requirements:
The requirements for the Medical Assisting: Coding and Reimbursement Certificate program are:
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Complete 32.5 units from
- Medical Assisting: Coding and Reimbursement
| Medical Assisting: Coding and Reimbursement - complete 32.50 units |
| BOT 153 | Typing-Skill Building | 1.50 |
| HLC 60 | Medical Terminology | 1.00-3.00 |
| MSR 61 | Law and Ethics in the Medical Office | 1.00 |
| MSR 62B | Mastering Medical Language II | 4.00 |
| PSYCH 1A | General Psychology | 3.00 |
Complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
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| ANAT 51 | Anatomy & Physiology | 1.00-5.00 |
| ANAT 58 | Introduction to Human Anatomy | 3.00 |
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Term Effective:
Fall 1981
The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
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Course Prerequisites and Advisories:
Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories;
that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course.
Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers
in the Program Requirements section.
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It is important that students who are completing an Associate Degree and desire to transfer to a four-year institution meet with a counselor to plan their lower division coursework. While many majors at SRJC are intended to align with lower division major preparation required by California public universities, specific lower-division major requirements vary among individual campuses. See a counselor, visit the Transfer Center, and check Guides For Transfer in Specific Majors, and ASSIST to review transfer preparation guides for specific schools and majors.
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Notes:
All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
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