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regulations for compliance—then bill your claim. Learn to “work” denials from the insurance companies to be sure your provider is properly reimbursed. Each student will be trained on Lytec MD, Practice Management software by Mckesson, an industry leader. Dates and times:To be announced Winter 2015/2016 15 Sessions AH006: $400
This program includes 48 hours of classroom instruction and 120 hours of clinical experience at a SIUH facility. All classroom instruction will take place in the facilities of SIUH and affiliated locations. Section A Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00pm–9:00pm February 10–April 2 Followed by 120 clinical hours* Clinical begins April 6
CHART REVIEW Section B Learn a practical hands-on approach to Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00pm–9:00pm outpatient billing. Students will enter April 14–June 4 charges and post payments in the Lytec Followed by 120 clinical hours* Medical Software system.They will learn Clinical begins June 8 the methods of accountability to ensure Section C—Summer proper medical billing.This class Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00pm–9:00pm includes an introduction to the hospital June 16–August 6 billing side through the Ambulatory Followed by 120 clinical hours* Payment System, DRGs and the UB-92 Clinical begins August 10 claim form. Dates and times:To be announced *Clinical hours are scheduled by the coWinter 2015/2016 ordinator and take place between the Six Sessions hours of 6:00am–4:00pm, one to three AH008: $240 days a week. Total tuition for Medical Billing/Coding Note: Upon successful completion of Certificate: $2,775 this course, students would be eligible Textbooks not included to sit for a national certification exam. Note: Students who complete the Exam fees are not included. program successfully are eligible to sit 14 sessions for the national Certified Medical Billing AH200: $1,650 Specialist under the Medical Association Classes held at Island Diagnostics of Billers. Exam fees are not included. Textbook not included PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN PHLEBOTOMY REFRESHER COURSE The Phlebotomy/Laboratory Technician A refresher course for phlebotomists reCertificate program is a partnership entering the medical field. between the Office of Continuing Education and Staten Island University SECTION A Hospital (SIUH).The College of Staten Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00pm–9:00pm Island Phlebotomy /Laboratory March 3–March 19 Technician program trains and prepares SECTION B: students for their clinical at SIUH.The Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00pm–9:00pm program is designed for those who are May 5–May 21 already in the healthcare field, but wish Seating is limited. Please call to gain additional training specifically in 718.982.2182 to confirm availability. the field of phlebotomy. Students who Six Sessions successfully complete this program will AH250: $400 be prepared to work in healthcare as a Classes held at Island Diagnostics phlebotomist.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION COURSE Prepare for a rewarding career as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). Certified Pharmacy Technicians play in integral role in drugstores, supermarkets, hospitals, and mail-order facilities by helping licensed pharmacists prepare and dispense prescription medications and other health-related products.They also often perform administrative duties and are often the first point of contact between patients and the pharmacy staff.This course will provide a comprehensive overview of the topics and subjects necessary for employment as a pharmacy technician in either a hospital or retail setting. Emphasis is placed on service aspects, roles, prescription filling, order filling, product preparation, equipment use, inventory management, and reimbursement. The curriculum will prepare you to work on a national level, while clearly defining your role as prescribed by New York State law. Course topics will include pharmacy laws as they relate to federal and state drug regulations, pharmaceutical and medical terminologies, calculating doses for oral and intravenous preparations, dosage formulations, administration routes, parenteral medications, compounding, sterilization, basic anatomy, and the effect of drugs on organ systems. Note: Upon successful completion of this course, students would be prepared to take the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE). Exam fees are not included. Wednesday, 6:30pm–9:30pm February 25–June 10 NO CLASS: April 8 15 Sessions PHARM01: $1,249 Textbook not included
TO REGISTER: 718.982.2182 OR WWW.CSI.CUNY.EDU/CONTINUE | FOR MORE INFORMATION: 718.982.2182
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