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Medical Billing and Reimbursement

Arapahoe Community College

Short-Term CertificateCIP: 51.0714

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Littleton, Colorado

    5900 S. Santa Fe Dr., Littleton, Colorado, 80160-9002

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 43-6013.00

Skills

SpeakingActive ListeningReading ComprehensionWritingService OrientationCritical ThinkingSocial PerceptivenessMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingCoordinationActive Learning

Knowledge

Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageMedicine and DentistryAdministrativeEducation and TrainingPsychologyPersonnel and Human ResourcesComputers and ElectronicsTherapy and Counseling

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInformation OrderingSpeech RecognitionSpeech ClarityNear VisionWritten ExpressionInductive ReasoningProblem SensitivityArm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityFinger Dexterity

Tasks

  • Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff.
  • Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations.
  • Complete insurance or other claim forms.
  • Clean, disinfect, or calibrate scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer reco
  • Collect specimens from patients, using standard medical procedures.
  • Perform safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning.
  • Document clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives.
  • Implement treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists.
  • Collect and compile data to document clients' performance or assess program quality.
  • Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observation
  • Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dr
  • Bathe patients.

Technology

Medical softwareOffice suite softwareElectronic mail softwareSpreadsheet softwareAccounting softwareWord processing softwareBilling and invoicing softwarePresentation softwareMusic or sound editing softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareOperating system softwareData base user interface and query software

Tools

Credit card processing machinesDesktop computersDictaphonesHospital intercom equipmentLaptop computersLaser facsimile machinesLaser printersMulti-line telephone systemsNotebook computersPersonal computersPhotocopying equipmentScannersSwitchboardsAutomated blood pressure cuffsAutomated endoscope washersBlood drawing syringesBronchoscopesCardiac monitoring equipmentDigital patient thermometersElectrocardiography EKG machinesEndoscopic electrocautery equipmentEndoscopic image printersEndoscopic image recording systemsEndoscopic inflation equipmentEndoscopic procedure setsEndoscopic snaresEndoscopic suction pumpsAirflow measurement devicesAlternative computer keyboardsCircumaural headphones

Work Values

RelationshipsSupportWorking ConditionsAchievementRecognitionIndependence
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants43-6013.00
  • Endoscopy Technicians31-9099.02
  • Speech-Language Pathology Assistants31-9099.01
  • Healthcare Support Workers, All Other31-9099.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Short-Term Certificate)

  • Incoming telephone calls — answer and route to appropriate clinical or administrative staff following scripted protocols in a supervised medical office setting.
  • Patient appointment requests — schedule and confirm using an electronic scheduling system under direct supervisor guidance in an outpatient clinic.
  • Insurance claim forms — complete basic fields with patient demographic data under close supervision using billing and invoicing software.
  • Visitors to the front desk — greet, ascertain the purpose of visit, and direct to the correct department following posted office procedures.
  • Medical records and correspondence — transmit via fax, e-mail, or postal mail using standard templates provided by the practice.
  • Patient intake documents — collect and organize into designated physical or electronic folders under supervisor direction in a clinical administrative area.
  • Laboratory results and routing slips — receive, sort, and deliver to the assigned provider or nurse using established office workflow charts.
  • Patient intake forms — assist patients in completing basic demographic and insurance fields during check-in under staff oversight.
  • Word processing software — produce simple letters and memos from dictation or template files with attention to spelling and formatting.
  • Office suite software — perform basic data entry into spreadsheets and databases as directed to support daily administrative tasks.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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