HIM-2600 Medical Reimbursement and Billing

3 Credits
Focus is on reimbursement and payment systems in acute and ambulatory care settings. Emphasis will be placed on prospective payment systems, third-party payers, medical claims processing and regulatory compliance issues.
Prerequisite(s): HIM-1600 with a grade of C or higher.
3 class/ 1 lab hours.
NOTE: *Courses in the HIM program must be taken in a prescribed sequence. HIM courses are offered once per year in the fall or spring except for HIM-1530 which is offered every semester. A grade of C or higher must be maintained in all core program and required science courses. Program prerequisites require a C or higher.
(Offered fall only.)