Certified Professional Biller (CPB®)
Certified Professional Biller (CPB®)
Our Certified Professional Biller (CPB) class is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of medical billing. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to enhance your existing skills, this course covers everything from healthcare industry regulations to advanced billing techniques. Our expert instructors will guide you through real-world scenarios and provide hands-on training to ensure you're prepared for success. Join us and take the next step towards becoming a certified billing professional!
*In-person classes take place in Phoenix, AZ, and start every second week of January, July, and November
Course Objectives:
Explore various health insurance models and their impact on medical entities.
Learn about legal and regulatory considerations in healthcare reimbursement and collections.
Understand the process of filing a physician-based insurance claim, from obtaining patient data to claim form completion, insurance carrier processing, and payment receipt.
Gain proficiency in using the three major coding manuals: CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II, and applying medical necessity standards.
Discover the follow-up process for accounts receivable in a physician's office, including common denials by insurance carriers and their appeals process.
16 Week CPB Online Course Description
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In this section, we will delve into the fundamentals of Healthcare.
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In this section, we'll explore different models of health insurance that play a crucial role in the healthcare industry.
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In this section, we'll cover the patient registration process and how data is captured in healthcare.
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In this section, we'll introduce you to ICD-10-CM coding.
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In this section, we'll delve into the foundational aspects of CPT® coding, which is crucial for accurately documenting and reporting medical procedures and services in healthcare.
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In this section, we'll introduce you to HCPCS Level II coding, a vital system for identifying and billing healthcare services, supplies, and equipment.
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In this section, we'll delve into the critical concept of medical necessity in healthcare.
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In this section, we'll explore two essential claim forms used in healthcare billing: the CMS-1500 and the UB-04.
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In this section, we'll delve into the intricate world of medical billing, a crucial aspect of the healthcare industry that ensures healthcare providers receive proper compensation for their services. We'll explore the fundamentals of medical billing,
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In this section, we'll explore Accounts Receivable (A/R) and collection concepts in medical billing, which are vital for maintaining financial health in healthcare practices.
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In this section, we'll cover government healthcare programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE, focusing on their role and billing requirements.
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In this section, we'll discuss Blue Cross/Blue Shield, one of the largest and most recognized health insurance providers in the United States.
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In this section, we'll discuss commercial insurance carriers, which are private companies that provide health insurance coverage to individuals and employers.
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In this section, we'll delve into Workers' Compensation, a crucial insurance program that provides medical benefits and wage replacement to employees who are injured or become ill on the job.
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Final Exam reviewed and an overall review prior to the Certification Exam.
Join us for 16 weeks of intensive Certified Professional Biller (CPB®) training, led by a live CPC-I certified instructor. This course includes individual and group exercises, live billing scenarios, and exam-taking techniques to fully prepare you for success.
*In-person classes take place in Phoenix, AZ, and start every second week of January, July, and November