Health Insurance Billing Clerk
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The responsibility for processing health insurance claims requires knowledge of all aspects of medical insurance. If you are a detail oriented person looking for a rewarding, exciting career in the medical area, a job as an insurance clerk may be your key to a bright future.
Health Insurance Billing Clerks are responsible for compiling amounts owed to medical facility and for reviewing and maintaining orders, invoices and records to ensure accuracy. They also maintain patient payment records.
As an entry-level insurance claims clerk, you will be in a position to move up the ladder to success.
Salary Range: $13-$15 per hour for entry level positions with potential to earn more with additional training and experience. |
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| This 180-hour training includes: |
Roles and Responsibilities of the Health Insurance Clerk
What is Health Insurance?
Managed Health Care
Life cycle of an insurance claim
Legal and regulatory considerations
ICD-9-CM Coding
CPT Coding
HCPCS Coding
CMS Reimbursement Issues
Coding for Medical Necessities
CMS-1500 Claim Instructions
Filing commercial claims
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans
Medicare
Medicaid
Tricare
Workers’ Compensation
Medical Terminology
And More . . . |
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| Requirements to Register for this Quick Jobs class |
High School Diploma/GED
Basic Computer Skills |
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is required to view documents. |
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| Price of Course |
$183.00
This fee must be paid at the time of registration. |
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| Estimated Book Cost |
$382.00
Students are expected to have all required books at the start of class.
Contact the GTCC Bookstore at 336-334-4822 or 336-454-1126 Ext. 4213 for specific book information. |
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| Additional Supplies |
| Copy paper, flash drive, small headsets, etc |
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| * Students must earn a Career Readiness Certificate by the end of course training. |