SMBC - 2025 CPB CPC Combo - Live Virtual Internship

Sep 25, 2026

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46-week comprehensive healthcare revenue cycle training combining the CPB™ course, the CPC® course, and a 16-week Live Virtual Lab. Students learn medical billing and coding fundamentals and apply ICD-10-CM, CPT®, and HCPCS Level II codes to real-world medical records. The program prepares learners for both the CPB™ and CPC® national certification exams, emphasizing claim preparation, submission, payment processing, coding, medical necessity, denials and appeals, and accounts receivable follow-up. Delivery requires 2 contact hours weekly plus 6 hours independent study.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

FormatPDF

Pages15

Reading Time38 min

AccessFree to download

Course Components

Fundamentals of Medicine

Medical Coding for CPC® Certification

Certification Exam: Certified Professional Coder (CPC®)

Live Virtual Internship

Medical Billing for CPB™ Certification Syllabus

Course Length

Course Description

Course Objectives

Course Content

Methods of Evaluation

Included eTextbooks and Required Code Books

Computer Requirements

Certification Exam: Certified Professional Biller® (CPB)

This 46-week comprehensive program equips students with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to succeed in the healthcare revenue cycle. Through a structured pathway that includes the Certified Professional Biller (CPB™) course, the Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) course, and a 16-week Live Virtual Lab, students master medical billing and coding concepts, apply ICD-10-CM, CPT®, and HCPCS Level II codes to real-world medical records, and prepare for both the CPB™ and CPC® national certification exams. Graduates are well-positioned for entry-level roles in medical billing and coding across a range of specialties. This is a rigorous, fast-paced program requiring a commitment of 2 contact hours per week, along with 6 hours of independent study per week (including reading, assignments, and exam preparation) to ensure mastery of course content. Course: Fundamentals of Medicine .................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Weekly Agenda: Fundamentals of Medicine ...................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Course: Medical Coding for CPC® Certification .................................................................................................. 2 Weekly Agenda: Medical Coding for CPC® Certification ..................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Certification Exam: Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) ................................................................................... 8 Live Virtual Internship ...................................................................................................................................... 11 Weekly Agenda: Live Virtual Internship .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined. Course I: Medical Billing for CPB™ Certification Syllabus Course Length: 12-week course (57 contact hours) Course Description: This course introduces health insurance and reimbursement processes. Students will gain insight into the health insurance industry, its legal and regulatory aspects, and various reimbursement methods. They will also learn about medical billing principles, focusing on proper claim form preparation, submission, payment processing, and follow-up procedures. The course is ideal for individuals pursuing careers in medical billing departments at physician's offices, clinics, or other similar positions. This course includes a CPB™ Certification Exam Review and CPB® Practice Exam. Course Objectives: • Gain an overview of healthcare from a medical billing perspective • Obtain the knowledge and skills for effective research guidance • Identify various health insurance models and their impact on medical entities • Comprehend legal and regulatory aspects of healthcare reimbursement and collections • Describe the physician-based insurance claim process, including patient data acquisition, claim form completion, insurance carrier processing, and payment receipt • Demonstrate proficiency in using the three primary code books: CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II, and apply medical necessity standards • Understand the accounts receivable follow-up process in a physician's office, including common insurance denials and their appeals process Course Content: 1. Introduction to Healthcare and Research Guidance 2. Health Insurance Models 3. Patient Registration Process/Data Capture 4. How to Use Your Code Books – An Introduction to ICD-10-CM, CPT®, and HCPCS Level II Code Sets 5. Medical Necessity 6. Claim Forms (CMS-1500 and UB-04) and Medical Billing 7. A/R and Collection Concepts 8. Government Carriers (Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE) 9. Blue Cross/Blue Shield 10. Commercial Insurance Carriers and Workers’ Compensation 11. Certified Professional Biller (CPB)® Practice Exam 12. Certified Professional Biller (CPB)® Review Methods of Evaluation: The instructional methods use

FAQs

该项目包含哪些核心课程与学习安排？

项目包含CPB™课程、CPC®课程以及为期16周的Live Virtual Lab。学习为46周综合培养，同时每周需要2小时授课接触时间，并配合6小时独立学习（含阅读、作业与备考）。

学员需要掌握哪些编码体系与计费相关内容？

学员将学习并应用ICD-10-CM、CPT®和HCPCS Level II代码，并覆盖医疗必需性、索赔表单准备与提交、付款处理、A/R与催收概念，以及保险拒付与申诉流程等计费与编码要点。

CPB®与CPC®认证考试在知识要求上强调什么？

CPB®认证侧重维护医疗收入周期各环节能力，尤其是患者与付款方计费及催收；CPC®认证强调医疗编码能力。两项均通过严格考试与实践要求，评估学员对合规提交、索赔状态跟进、拒付处理、申诉与付款调整管理等掌握情况。

Sep 25, 2026

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