| M.A.A. Health Insurance/Billing Specialist
This ASB degree program is designed for students to develop advanced-level office, communications, and microcomputer skills and to develop an understanding of the medical terminology and office procedures involved in working in a medical office, center, or hospital. The Health Insurance/Billing Specialist Option offers students the opportunity to develop principles of accounting skills and a more in-depth understanding of medical recordkeeping, billing/coding, and insurance forms preparation. Graduates of this program are encouraged to sit for the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Certified Medical Office Assistant examination and/or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Certified Medical Office Assistant examination. In addition to meeting the job-skill requirements for the position of Medical Records Clerk, Medical Billing Clerk, Medical Office Secretary and other medical office positions that require advanced-level office skills, graduates may also meet the job skill requirements for the various job-title positions that require advanced medical recordkeeping, billing/coding, and insurance forms preparation.
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