MEDA 86 - Administrative Medical Assisting II

    Recent Professors
    Valerie Orn Seng
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    MEDA 110 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of MEDA 86
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course introduces and instructs Allied Health students in the use of accounting systems for medical and dental offices (including the pegboard and computerized accounting systems) and health insurance procedures. Emphasis is placed on medical accounting terminology, ledgers, methods used in payroll accounting, preparation of account charts and correct completion of benefit and claim forms. This course also prepares students to work with insurance forms in medical offices, hospitals and other clinical settings and in the proper use of procedural and diagnostic coding utilizing the most current editions of Physicians Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases.