HC 251 - Health Care Accounting and Billing

This course introduces the fundamental principles of health care accounting and billing in healthcare organizations. Emphasis is placed on accounting concepts necessary to record financial information, understand financial statements, and conduct ratio analysis. In this course, the students will become familiar with the health insurance industry and differences in reimbursement methodologies. This course introduces principles of medical billing related to proper claim form preparation, submission and payment processing, and the follow up process.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3

Print this Page