CRS 110 - Medical Insurance & Reimbursement Systems

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Keywords

Medical Office , Medical Insurance , Medical Coding

Project

LB iLearn Online

Authors

Date Submitted

2015

Material Type

Online Course

Secondary Material Type

Collection

Institution

Linn-Benton Virtual College

Industry Partner

Corvallis Internal Medicine, PC - Acted as SME and provided content.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

CRS 110 - Medical Insurance & Reimbursement Systems This course prepares students to understand the evolution and function of health insurance, to include Medicare, Medicaid, commercial and managed care. The students will learn to understand, prepare and process claims. Course Outcomes: Identify types of insurance plans and models of managed care currently deployed in the health related insurance field. Apply third-party insurance guidelines to complete and process insurance claim forms after performing basic mathematical calculations, obtaining exact answers to claims processing functions, and determining whether those answers are reasonable. Communicate results of claims processing using mathematical processes and concepts that demonstrate the following: copay, coinsurance, write-off/discount, primary insurance payment, secondary insurance payment, patient responsibility. Demonstrate competency in applying and utilizing RVU's (relative value units), RBRVS (resource based relative value system) and DRG's (Diagnostic Related Groups).

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization