Course Details
Course Code: HIMA240 Course ID: 4902 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course provides students with a foundation of the basics of health insurance and public funding programs, managed care contracting, and payment for services. The content focuses on health insurance plans, government-sponsored healthcare programs, managed care plans, fee schedules, resource-based relative value system for physician payment and prospective payment for various inpatient settings. Students will examine various reimbursement methodologies, and the interconnection between clinical coding, compliance, and reimbursement. Within this, revenue life cycle management will be studied and its impact on provider financial stability.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration11/28/2024 - 05/02/2025 | Course Dates05/05/2025 - 06/29/2025 | Start Month May | SessionSpring 2025 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration12/30/2024 - 05/30/2025 | Course Dates06/02/2025 - 07/27/2025 | Start Month June | SessionSpring 2025 Session D | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration01/27/2025 - 07/04/2025 | Course Dates07/07/2025 - 08/31/2025 | Start Month July | SessionSummer 2025 Session B | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration02/24/2025 - 08/01/2025 | Course Dates08/04/2025 - 09/28/2025 | Start Month August | SessionSummer 2025 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration03/31/2025 - 08/29/2025 | Course Dates09/01/2025 - 10/26/2025 | Start Month September | SessionSummer 2025 Session D | Weeks8 Week session |