Insurance/Billing/Coding (HCOS 121)

Term: 2022-2023 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Amanda SaegerShow MyInfo popup for Amanda Saeger

amanda.saeger@southeasttech.edu

** I am an adjunct instructor and I am not on campus **

Please note: I work during the day full time.  Please email me and I will respond in the evenings.  If you have an urgent need you can call or text my cell phone during the day.

Available by Phone, Text, or Campus Email

On Sundays I will post the Lecture Recording for the following week by 11pm CST.

Tutoring Hours-

Sundays and Mondays 8:00pm-9:00pm CST by Phone or Zoom

Campus Email: Amanda.Saeger@southeasttech.edu

Cell Phone- 605-359-8554 (Please ensure if you text or call that you include your name and class information, I do not save student information in my contacts.)

Description

This course allows students to perform basic diagnostic and procedural coding according to nationally accepted guidelines. It will give them a basis for performing coding skills for reimbursement and documentation in the world of work. The course also offers a good overview of billing and reimbursement for Medicare, Medicaid, and a variety of other payment systems and providers. It will also provide the student with the skills to communicate with agencies involved in patient financial services.