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Advanced

Advanced billing: reconciliation, analysis and case decisions

Six original case workshops on reversals, denial patterns, AR priorities, secondary balances, metrics and partial payment. Start after the foundation lessons.

  1. 01Advanced payment posting: reversals, corrections and audit trails
  2. 02Advanced denial analysis: finding the cause behind repeated errors
  3. 03Advanced AR prioritization: deadlines, missing evidence and ownership
  4. 04Secondary billing reconciliation: avoiding duplicate collections
  5. 05RCM quality metrics: calculating rates without misleading yourself
  6. 06Advanced capstone: partial payment, disputed line and next-action plan
Intermediate

From claim submission to account resolution

Submission, denials, posting, AR, appeals and patient balance checks.

  1. 01CMS-1500 and 837P vs UB-04 and 837I: claim basics
  2. 02Claim submission and acknowledgments: sent, accepted or paid?
  3. 03Claim rejection vs denial: how to choose the next step
  4. 04Payment posting: reading an ERA and reconciling the deposit
  5. 05Accounts receivable follow-up: preparing a useful payer call
  6. 06Medical billing appeals: building a focused evidence packet
  7. 07Patient billing basics: balances, ABNs and QMB protections
Intermediate

Prepare for the billing workplace

Provider records, privacy, clear communication and an end-to-end capstone.

  1. 01Provider enrollment, credentialing and NPI: separate checks
  2. 02Patient privacy in a medical billing workplace
  3. 03Medical billing interview preparation and professional English
  4. 04Medical billing practice case: from registration to reconciliation
Intermediate

Read codes with the right context

Learn which code system and release applies, how to follow Index and Tabular instructions, and how to investigate a coding question. Introductory education, not patient-specific coding advice.

  1. 01ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT and HCPCS: know the difference
  2. 02How to look up ICD-10-CM codes using the Index and Tabular List
  3. 03ICD-10-CM conventions: exclusions, placeholders and seventh characters
  4. 04ICD-10-CM lookup practice: I10, E11.9 and R51.9
  5. 05Coverage, medical necessity, NCCI edits and modifiers
Beginner

Start here: medical billing foundations

Start with eight free lessons on the US revenue cycle, insurance, registration, benefits and charge preparation. Each lesson includes a fictional exercise and a Roman Urdu recap.

  1. 01Medical billing for beginners: the revenue cycle explained
  2. 02US health insurance basics: Medicare, Medicaid and plan types
  3. 03Patient registration in medical billing: a beginner checklist
  4. 04Eligibility and benefits verification: what to check before billing
  5. 05Deductible, copay, coinsurance and allowed amount explained
  6. 06Coordination of benefits: understanding primary and secondary payers
  7. 07Prior authorization and referrals: tracking the right approval
  8. 08Charge entry in medical billing: dates, units and quality checks