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Health Claims Examiner |
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) states that adjusters, appraisers, and claims examiners held around 263,000 jobs in 2004. However, the BLS also reports that claims examiners can face stiff job competition, so career opportunities should be best for health claims examiners with solid healthcare training from accredited healthcare programs. While studying to be a health claims examiner, you can learn how to perform healthcare billing and coding by analyzing patient medical records. Classes in medical terminology, procedural coding, and healthcare records management are available. Graduates of health claims examination programs sometimes find employment with doctors' offices, hospitals, insurance companies, and healthcare claims management corporations.
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Health Claims Examiner
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Program:
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Associate Degree - Health Claims Examiner |
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School:
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Harrison College |
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Location:
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Indiana
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Locations)
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Description:
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The Health Claims Examiner is trained to analyze medical records by assigning diagnosis and procedure codes to provide information for health claims reimbursement. This program will help prepare the student to sit for a national coding certification. Employment opportunities include multi-physician practices, insurance companies, consulting firms, medical billing companies and medical management firms.
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Health Claims Specialist |
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The Salter School |
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Fall River MA, Malden MA, Tewksbury MA |
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The Health Claims Specialist program provides comprehensive training in the area of billing and coding in the healthcare environment. The students are immersed in the terminology, diagnostic, procedural coding, and record management required of healthcare professionals. Upon completion of this program, students will be able to obtain positions in private physicians' offices, clinics, hospitals, insurance companies, and claims management companies.
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Health Claims Specialist (Medical Billling & Coding) |
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Branford Hall Career Institute |
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Springfield MA, Branford CT, Southington CT, Windsor CT |
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Billions of dollars in health claims are prepared and processed regularly and the volume is expected to grow steadily into the next decades.
This explosive growth has resulted in outstanding opportunities for specialists in medical billing, medical coding, and health claims processing.
As a graduate of this program, you will qualify for positions in hospitals, doctors' offices, medical clinics, insurance companies, and claims management organizations.
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Coursework - Health Claims Examiner/Medical Biller |
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Apollo College |
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The Health Claims Examiner/Medical Biller program provides you with classroom
instruction and practical experience in a medical or insurance facility. The
program provides knowledge and skills needed to accurately report, transmit and
track claims. These skills are in demand for careers in the fast growing and
rewarding health claims field. As a graduate, you may work as a Health Claims
Examiner, Medical Biller, Claims Clerk, Patient and Hospital Biller, Hospital
Admitting Representative or Medical Secretary. Graduates of the Health Claims
Examiner/Medical Biller Program may be employed in hospitals, health clinics,
doctor's offices, insurance companies, or specialized medical billing agencies.
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