Administrative medical assistants are skilled multi-taskers who direct the flow of patients through an office. Effective patient flow allows the practice to operate efficiently, increase revenue, and provide a positive experience for the patient.

This course offers valuable training in medical office management and legal, ethical, and regulatory concepts that are central to this field, including HIPAA compliance and third-party guidelines for filing insurance claims. You will gain hands-on, practical experience in medical billing and coding and work with the main coding manual ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and HCPCS Level II. You will learn how to code diagnoses, services, and procedures for all systems of the body.

Medical Terminology is the language of medicine. You will study word parts and the structures and functions of the human body. You will also study disorders and medical procedures common to each body system, including musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, nervous, endocrine, integumentary, genitourinary, lymphatic, and immune.

Upon completion of this course, you’ll be well prepared to find your place in this rewarding healthcare career. You will also be able to sit for the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam, offered by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), and the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam, offered by National Healthcareer Association (NHA). This course includes vouchers which covers the fee of the above exams. This course can also prepare you to sit for the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) exam, however that exam fee is not included in enrollment.