MAST 1112 - Insurance and Claims Management

Prerequisite: This course emphasizes the essential skills required for managing insurance claims and administrative tasks within a medical practice. It provides comprehensive information on filing insurance claims, understanding types of third-party plans, managed care policies and procedures, insurance coding conventions, and the application of computer skills in medical settings. Topics include managed care, reimbursement, coding, accounting procedures, electronic health records, and practice management software.

Contact hours: Class - 2, Lab - 8 Credit hours: 5 (Sp)