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  • Medical Billing and Coding
  • Health Services Administration

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  • Healthcare providers in the U.S. are responsible for documenting encounters, coding services, and submitting insurance claims for reimbursement.
  • A significant gap exists as most eligible providers do not receive formal training in coding and billing during their education.
  • This lack of training can impede efficient healthcare operations and financial sustainability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate and provide an overview of the disparities in coding and billing training across various healthcare disciplines.
  • To identify the extent to which coding and billing are integrated into the didactic curricula of top universities.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was distributed to the top 100 universities across five healthcare disciplines: dietetics, nursing, pharmacy, social work, and medicine.
  • Data collected included information on available didactic curriculum and coding/billing resources provided during training.
  • Results were analyzed and compared across disciplines, geographic regions, funding mechanisms, and institutional size.

Main Results:

  • Participation rates varied, with public institutions showing a higher response rate (73%).
  • Coding and billing coverage in curricula differed significantly by discipline (p<0.0001). Dietetics programs had the highest coverage (93%), while social work (0%) and medical schools (5%) had the lowest.
  • No significant differences in coverage were found based on geographic region or funding source.

Conclusions:

  • Graduating healthcare professionals are often inadequately prepared to perform essential coding and billing tasks.
  • The inconsistent inclusion of coding and billing education in healthcare curricula poses a risk to the sustainable provision of health services.
  • Further research is necessary to address this identified training gap and ensure providers are equipped for financial aspects of healthcare delivery.