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Medical Insurance Specialist Certificate
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | COMMUNITY COLLEGE ALLEGHENY COUNTY | ID: 168595
Overview
800 ALLEGHENY AVE PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania 15233-1804
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Admissions Office:
412-237-2222
Online Training
Classroom Training
Medical Insurance Specialist Certificate
Employment Skill Gain
Community College Certificate
$6,790.00 - $10,570.00
Training(ETPL)
Description of Training Provider
The Community College of Allegheny County offers nearly 150 programs of study across six diverse career paths. CCAC has over 120 Career & Technical Education programs designed for students to immediately join the workforce upon graduation. These programs
Program Description
This program provides training in the area of medical insurance and health care claims processing, as well as CPT and ICD coding and computerized medical billing. This program also serves the needs of health care personnel interested in upgrading their professional skills.
Skills & Competencies
Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will:
Evaluate a patient’s insurance coverage, differentiate between health insurance and worker’s compensation situations and apply guidelines for claims submission set forth by the appropriate insurance carrier.
Collect and analyze documentation from a patient’s chart to select and apply appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes to insurance claims.
Differentiate between a primary insurance claim and a supplemental claim and apply information appropriately to each insurance situation.
Manage new claims submissions, payments received in office, submission of supplemental claims, corrections and appeals of claims in a timely manner.
Apply critical thinking skills and problem solving skills to claims denials for successful appeal submission and reimbursement.
Identify medicolegal issues and adhere to guidelines, rules, regulations and laws governing them to maintain compliance in the health care practice.
Additional Information
Program Prerequisites:
Combination of Education and Course Prerequisites
Program Length:
13 Credits
Job Opportunities:
319092 - Medical Assistants
Course Website:
https://catalog.ccac.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=12&poid=2803&returnto=3784
Service End Date:
07/31/2024
Availability:
Full Time, Daytime, Evening, Online
Service Costs
Resident Full Time:
3,780.00
Resident Part Time:
Non-Resident Full Time:
7,560.00
Non-Resident Part Time:
Books (est. cost):
1,300.00
Other (est. cost):
0.00
Lab Fees(est. cost):
1,710.00
Performance Measures
Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100%
earned a post-secondary credential.
85%
were employed within six months after completing training.
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Performance Measures
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Reporting Period:
01/01/2021
to
12/31/2021
Row
Measures
Participants
Percentage
1
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants were served during the reporting period:
0
2
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants scheduled to complete the applicable program:
0
3
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program:
0
Percentage of
WIA
/
WIOA
'Completions':
0%
4
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 2nd quarter after exit based on wages:
0
Percentage of Employed
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers in 2nd Quarter:
N/A
5
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 4th quarter after exit wages:
0
Percentage of Employed
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers in 4th Quarter:
0%
6
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Median quarterly wage of participants who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
N/A Insufficient Data
7
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed this program and attained a recognized Post-Secondary credential:
0
Percentage of
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers Who Attained a Credential:
0%
8
(All)
Number of individuals were served during the reporting period:
20
9
(All)
Number of individuals participating in the applicable program scheduled to complete the program:
20
10
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the program:
20
Percentage of ALL Completers:
100%
11
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 2nd quarter after exit wages:
17
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 2nd Quarter after exit:
85%
12
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 4th quarter after exit wages:
17
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 4th Quarter after exit:
85%
13
(All)
Median quarterly wage of individuals who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
8,426.00
14
(All)
Number of individuals who completed this program and attained a recognized Post-Secondary credential:
20
Percentage of ALL Completers Who Attained a Credential:
100%