MAS 1130 Reimbursement Specialist Practicum
Student will complete seven hours per week of non-paid directed practice at a medical billing facility in order to obtain practical knowledge with medical reimbursement procedures. Students will, as part of this course, attend a one hour lecture per week in order to prepare to sit for the national credentialing certificate, Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist.
Division: Health Sciences
Department: Medical Assistant Technology
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No
Prereqs: NONE
Outcomes
- Promote professionalism.
- Provide opportunity to sit for the national credential, Certified Reimbursement Medical Specialist (CRMS).
- Reinforce the legal and ethical implications of working in health care reimbursement areas.
- Apply the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom in an actual health care reimbursement facility or department.
Credit Hours: 2
Classroom Hours: 1
Directed Hours: 7