MR 208 - Health Care Reimbursement

Credit Hours: 3

An introduction to health care finance, billing and reimbursement. The impact of medical coding, Medicare’s correct initiative and documentation of medical necessity on reimbursement will also be examined. Basic principals of third party payer reimbursement, compliance planning and fraud and abuse will be addressed.
Prerequisites: MR 105, MR 106 or permission of instructor.