Introduction To Medical Office (MRIS 104)

• College: College of Allied Health
• Department: Clinical Lab-Resp Care-Hlth Ad
• Credit Hours: 3
• This course has a lecture with 2 hours.
• This course has a lab with 2 hours.

This course is designed to acquaint students with the basic clerical skills of a physician office clerk. They will study information flow in the medical office, telephone etiquette, interpersonal sensitivity issues, scheduling, insurance verification, encounter form completion, pre-authorization by insurance company, overview of payors, and an introduction to ICD-9-CM and CPT coding. Pre-Requisites:Department permission. Typically Offered Spring Only