INTRODUCTION
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts, employment of medical records specialists is projected to grow 7 percent from 2021 to 2031, about as fast as the average for all occupations. About 14,900 openings for medical records specialists are projected each year, on average, over the decade. This will create 37,000 jobs in that time. This is about as fast as average job growth.
Now is the time to study and be qualified as a professional healthcare expert. US certification is one of the major requirements to be qualified to work in the industry. This certification leads you to success in any foreign land.
With the continuous change in the healthcare system worldwide, the healthcare industry will find its way to being in demand. It will have to widen the range of worker talent pools they can call on. Could that be you?
Achieve Excellence with Our Programs: Exceptional Passing Rates for Certified Professional Coders and Certified Medical Administrative Assistants!
COURSES OFFERED
Certified Professional Coder
This 200- hour synchronous online Certified Professional Coder course includes the principles of medical coding to prescribe diagnostic and procedural codes associated with the three main required code books: Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases-10–Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS Level II). Course is designed for anyone who has the desire to work as a medical coder in any outpatient setting facility and prepare for AAPC’s CPC certification examination.
The CPC title is a nationally recognized as the gold standard for physician-based medical coding and the most recognized and respected medical coding certification in the healthcare industry.
Certified Billing and Coding Specialist
This new 180-hour online course is intended to increase the efficiency of knowledge on procedural tasks and to streamline administrative procedures for one of the most complex tasks in businesses of physicians: submitting of claims electronically, fixing, and follow up of unpaid claims on time. It includes track claim’s progress Our medical billing specialists ensure our client’s reimbursement is at its maximum. Unpaid claims and denials are immediately evaluated and resubmitted.
This is designed for anyone who has the desire to work as a Certified Medical Billing and Coding Specialist in any outpatient medical facility such as physicians’ offices, clinics, outpatient hospital settings, and other related facilities.
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
This 180- hour synchronous online Certified Medical Administrative Assistant course is designed to prepare students as a multi-skilled allied health professional in any healthcare facility to perform administrative office procedures with the integration of an electronic health record system. It includes the core competencies of an allied health professional that provides administrative work support for providers and all healthcare professionals.
They can access necessary information remotely from outpatient or ambulatory care facilities: handling incoming and outgoing calls, scheduling appointments, insurance eligibility verification, follow up denials, accounts receivable, process pre-authorization, referrals billing, and bookkeeping.
Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist
This 50- hour synchronous online Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) is intended to increase the efficiency of knowledge on maintaining the integrity and protecting the privacy and security of patient information when using an electronic healthcare software program. It includes the core competencies that explains the execution of file maintenance procedures and follow regulatory compliance guidelines, including HIPAA’s Privacy and Security rules. It covers the usage and management of health information and the electronic health records that encompass the continuum of care.
It explains the basic components of a complete medical record, entering demographic, insurance information, charting, progress notes, vital signs, medical histories, diagnoses, medications, immunization dates, allergies, radiology images, lab, and test results. This includes the demonstration of the use of the EHR software by using the Practice Fusion software.
Pharmacovigilance Certification
This new 120-hour online course is designed to deepen your understanding of pharmacovigilance systems and processes and develop your skills in case management, adverse event reporting, signal detection and assessment.
CPC-Review
This 50-hour online Certified Professional Coder Review prepares students for the AAPC exam in the U.S. The course enhances understanding of medical coding principles, focusing on the application of diagnostic and procedural codes from the CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II code books.
ICD-10-CM
This 50-hour online ICD-10-CM course covers the coding system’s layout, conventions, and guidelines. It provides practical skills for accurately looking up codes, essential for medical coding and record-keeping. The flexible online format allows participants to learn at their own pace, equipping them with a thorough understanding of ICD-10-CM.
WHY MEDSTAR
Industry Expert
We are a billing company. We train you according to industry standards and to become pro billers and coders.
Highly and Certified Experts
Instructors are CPC-AAPC, NHA, AMCA certified instructors and industry experts for decades.
Quality Teaching Curriculum
We are an AAPC approved training provider, using its proven and effective curriculum to ace the exam. Reviewers and test preparations are available online 24/7 for one year.
Remarkable Success Rate
AAPC -CPC Passing rate of 90% and garnered 94%, the highest score Certified Billing and Coding 100% passing rate in 2020-2021
Convenient Payment Plan
Our pricing is affordable and offers easy payment plans suitable to the individuals’ financial capacity.
What is Medical Coding?
According to AAPC, Medical Coding is the transformation of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes.
Includes the principles of medical coding to prescribe diagnostic and procedural codes associated with the three main required code books: Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases-10–Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS Level II). Medical Coders abstract, review, and assign ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes to assure specificity of diagnoses, procedures for reimbursement from the insurance companies.
What is Medical Billing?
It is the process of submitting and following up on claims with health insurance companies to receive payment for services rendered by a healthcare provider.
Medical Billers enter accurate and up to date patients’ information, verifies insurance eligibility, enters charges and transactions for reimbursement, post payments from insurance and patients, and claim processing.