MDCA 1421 - Administrative Procedures

4 Credits (4 hrs. lec., 1 hr. lab.) Medical office procedures including appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, interpersonal communications, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements, and computer use in the medical office. Prerequisite: None
Course Outcomes
1 - Schedule appointments.
2 - Create, document, and maintain patient medical records.
3 - Correlate coding, billing, and collecting.
4 - Perform bookkeeping tasks.
5 - Utilize computer software for basic office functions.
6 - Demonstrate interpersonal communication skills.