Revenue Cycle Management HIMT 2410
Prerequisites: BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L, BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L, ALHS 1011, HIMT 1410, HIMT 1100, HIMT 1250, ALHS 1090
Corequisite: HIMT 2400
3 Credits
This course focuses on how the revenue cycle is impacted by various departments within the facility such as patient access/registration, case management/quality review, health information management, and patient accounting. Subjects include insurance plans, medical necessity, claims processing, accounts receivable, chargemaster, DRGs, APCs, edits, auditing and review. ICD and CPT coding as they relate to the billing function will be reviewed. The importance of revenue cycle management for fiscal stability is emphasized.
*Health Information Coding Diploma (HI12) students make take ALHS 1011
*Health Information Technology Degree (HI13) students make take BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L, BIOL 2114, and BIOL 2114L courses concurrently.
