This is a comprehensive 240 hour training program for anyone who wants to enter the field of computerized medical billing and general medical office services. This program is entry-level and is designed for individuals seeking employment upon completion. Classes focus on development of basic computer skills, keyboarding, general secretarial skills, medical terminology, basics of ICD9 and CPT PLUS coding, medical insurance forms and procedures, patient scheduling, phone work and computerized billing.  New Course Component: Maryvale Medical Secretarial/Billing Training now includes a Medical Billing Certification Review Class (10 hours) in preparation to sit for the Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) Entry Level National Exam, which includes a workbook binder with exercises, first year membership in the national Medical Association of Billers, and the CMBS exam (2 attempts within 30 days). Resume preparation, interviewing techniques and job search assistance are also included. No prior experience is required. The course fee includes textbooks. Interested individuals should call Cheryl Armenia at 635-4673 for more information.
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