Medical Billing & Coding

When attending a Medical Billing and Coding course with TCIDallas, students can generally expect the following:

• Comprehensive Understanding of Medical Terminology: The course will provide a strong foundation in medical terminology, enabling students to accurately read, understand, and code medical records.
• In-Depth Knowledge of Coding Systems: Students will learn about various coding systems, such as ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), and how to apply them correctly to medical procedures and diagnoses.
• Billing Processes and Regulations: The course will cover the billing process from start to finish, including claim submission, payment posting, and appeals. Students will also learn about the various regulations and compliance requirements that govern medical billing.
• Electronic Health Records (EHRs): Students may be introduced to electronic health records and how they are used in medical billing and coding. This includes understanding the components of EHRs and how to extract information for coding purposes.
• Career Guidance: TCIDallas may offer career counseling and job placement assistance to help students find employment in the medical billing and coding field. They may provide guidance on resume writing, interviewing techniques, and networking.