Medical Billing, Coding & Health Records Professional Certificate
Build practical skills in u.s. healthcare revenue cycle foundations, medical terminology & documentation, icd-10-cm, cpt & hcpcs foundations.
Programme overview
Build practical skills in u.s. healthcare revenue cycle foundations, medical terminology & documentation, icd-10-cm, cpt & hcpcs foundations.
What you’ll study
01U.S. Healthcare Revenue Cycle Foundations
Provider/payer/patient roles, RCM stages, encounter-to-payment flow, insurance concepts and ethical boundaries.
Practical work: Map an end-to-end revenue-cycle case.
02Medical Terminology & Documentation
Common terminology, body systems orientation, documentation structure, chart components and coding-source discipline.
Practical work: Abstract non-clinical details from synthetic documentation.
03ICD-10-CM, CPT & HCPCS Foundations
Code-set purpose, structure, official-source use, code lookup workflow, modifiers concepts and compliance awareness.
Practical work: Complete supervised coding exercises using training cases and approved references.
04Claims, Eligibility & Charge Entry
Eligibility/benefits concepts, demographics, claims fields, charge entry, clearinghouses and rejection prevention.
Practical work: Prepare synthetic claim data and run quality checks.
05Payment Posting, Denials & A/R
EOB/ERA concepts, payments/adjustments, denials, appeals concepts, A/R follow-up, aging and productivity/quality metrics.
Practical work: Analyse a sample denial/A/R work queue.
06EHR/PM Workflow & Billing Capstone
Practice-management systems, notes, work queues, privacy/security, client communication, QA and reporting.
Practical work: Complete a simulated billing cycle and produce an operations report.
Tools & learning resources
- Synthetic EHR/PM demo
- Official/current coding reference access as licensed/approved
- Spreadsheets
- Claim forms/training datasets
- Secure training environment
Practical projects & portfolio
- Revenue-cycle map
- Coding exercises
- Synthetic claims
- Denial/A/R analysis
- Billing operations capstone
Who can apply?
Intermediate/A Levels or equivalent recommended; English reading, computer literacy and attention to detail. Medical background helpful but not mandatory for administrative modules.