WF - 009 - Insurance Specifics
Course Description
This course offers an in-depth overview of major insurance carriers that impact medical billing and reimbursement, including Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, commercial plans, and workers’ compensation. Students will explore the unique coverage policies, billing guidelines, and reimbursement methods associated with each payer type. The course also covers best practices for claim submission, prior authorization, and compliance with payer-specific requirements. By the end, students will understand how to reduce denials and support accurate, timely reimbursement across various insurance programs.
There are 7 modules in this course.
Course Outline
Learner Outcomes
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Learn new concepts from industry experts
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Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
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Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
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Earn a shareable career certificate from AAPC
Notes
Course Access and Registration Information:
This course is offered with a rolling start, allowing participants to begin at any time after enrollment and complete the coursework at their own pace within the designated access period.
Access to the course is available for 30 days from the date access is granted. If additional time is needed, a one-time 30-day extension may be purchased for $20.
Registrations submitted outside of normal business hours may not be activated until the next business day. We appreciate your patience.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- AAPC Medical Biller Professional Certificate : Required Courses