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Medical Billing Foundations (MBF-101) is a self-paced online training program designed to prepare learners for entry-level medical billing roles. This syllabus outlines course objectives, module sequence, assessment requirements, and program policies.
Course Title: Medical Billing Foundations Course Code: MBF-101 Format: Online, self-paced Estimated Duration: 40–60 hours over 8–12 weeks Enrollment Period: Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 Provider: Royalty Medical Billing Training Portal
This course introduces the medical billing workflow from patient registration through claim submission, payment posting, and denial management. Learners will study insurance types, patient intake, CMS-1500 claim preparation, common billing errors, and strategies for resolving denials. Content combines readings, guided lessons, practice activities, module quizzes, and a comprehensive final exam.
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to: describe the healthcare revenue cycle and the biller's role within it; identify major insurance types and payer requirements; collect and verify patient demographic and insurance information; prepare and review CMS-1500 claims for accuracy; recognize common claim errors and corrective actions; explain basic payment posting and denial resolution workflows; and demonstrate readiness for supervised billing work through module assessments and the final exam.
Work through modules in the order shown in the course menu. Required items must be completed before later content unlocks. Start Here — Portal orientation, course expectations, required materials, and orientation quiz. Required Materials — Glossary, CMS-1500 reference, support contacts, and portal rules. Module 1 — Introduction to Medical Billing Module 2 — Medical Terminology Basics Module 3 — Insurance Types and Payers Module 4 — Patient Information and Intake Module 5 — Claims Submission Process Module 6 — CMS-1500 Form Overview Module 7 — Common Claim Errors Module 8 — Payment Posting Basics Module 9 — Denials and Rejections Module 10 — Final Exam Preparation
Module quizzes confirm understanding of each topic area. Quizzes are open-book but should be completed independently so scores reflect your actual readiness. Most module quizzes require a score of 80% or higher to pass. The final exam covers material from across the course and requires a passing score of 80%. You may retake quizzes according to course policy; contact support if you reach attempt limits.
To complete MBF-101, learners must finish all required module items, pass all module quizzes at or above the stated passing score, and pass the final exam. Progress is tracked automatically in the course Progress section. A certificate of completion will be issued when all requirements are met.
Plan consistent weekly study time and complete work in module order. Course materials are confidential training resources and must not be shared outside your authorized organization. Apply billing concepts only in approved work settings. Follow HIPAA and your organization's privacy policies when handling any patient-related information referenced in practice scenarios. Professional, respectful communication is expected in all support interactions.
A modern web browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or Safari), stable internet connection, and access to course reference materials listed under Required Materials. Video lessons require speakers or headphones. For technical issues, use the Support page or contact your program administrator.
For technical problems, billing questions about your enrollment, or content clarifications, visit the Support section of this course or the global Help area in the portal. Include your course code (MBF-101) and a description of the issue when submitting a request.