Medical Billing & Coding Glossary — Unlimited Practice Guide

Browse 75+ essential terms across revenue cycle, insurance, coding, billing, reimbursement, and healthcare compliance. This free reference helps NHA Certified Billing and Coding Specialist candidates prepare for the CBCS exam.

Categories Covered

• Revenue Cycle: registration, eligibility, clean claims, clearinghouses, and accounts receivable
• Insurance & Payers: benefits, cost sharing, prior authorization, EOBs, and remittance advice
• Coding: ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS Level II, modifiers, and code sequencing
• Billing & Reimbursement: CMS-1500, 837 transactions, adjudication, denials, appeals, and timely filing
• Compliance & Documentation: HIPAA, PHI, fraud, abuse, audits, and documentation integrity