Course	Course Title	Class	Lab/ Shop	Clinical/ Co-op	Credit
OST 148	Med Coding Billing & Insu NEW REQUISITE	3	0	0	3
Prerequisites: ENG 090 and RED 090 and MED 121 or OST 141
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2008
This course introduces fundamentals of medical coding, billing, and insurance. Emphasis is placed on the medical billing cycle to include third party payers, coding concepts, and form preparation. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the life cycle of and accurately complete a medical insurance claim.  2012FA New Local Prereq: OST 141

Legend

• : Comprehensive Articulation Agreement - This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.
• : Local Requirement
• : Instructional Service Agreement
• : Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
• : Global Distinction
• : Requisite(s)

This Course can be found in these Programs of Study

• Medical Office Administration -
  Medical Transcription - Diploma
  NEW 2012 (Day and Evening)
• Medical Office Administration -
  Advanced Medical Office Coding - Certificate (Day and Evening)
• Medical Office Administration -
  Outpatient Billing - Certificate (Day and Evening)
• Medical Office Administration - Associate in Applied Science (Day and Evening)
• Medical Office Administration - Diploma (Day and Evening)