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Communication, Documentation, Insurance Billing & Ethics Package

ES1008 - Massage CE Program - 18 CE Hour(s)

Communication, Documentation, Insurance Billing & Ethics Package Enroll Now

This package contains three courses: Communication and Ethics (6 hours), Documentation and Ethics (6 hours) and Insurance Billing and Ethics (6 hours).

Based on the third edition of Hands Heal, by Diana Thompson, this package of 3 courses examines the “how and why” of massage and bodywork communication, documentation, insurance billing and ethics, including crucial information on HIPAA regulations. Learn how to refine your documentation and communication skills, improve your ability to bill for third party reimbursement, and reduce your risk of ethical problems. The textbook’s innovative and reader-friendly content includes case studies, sample forms and abbreviations related to energy work, on-site massage, relaxation, spa and massage therapies. Materials include a CD with sample documentation forms to use in practice. This is an essential reference for your professional library.

  • Communication and Ethics (6 total hours) contains 6 ethics hours in NCBTMB Standard I: Professionalism
  • Documentation and Ethics (6 total hours) contains 5 ethics hours in NCBTMB Standard I: Professionalism and 1 ethics hour in Standard V: Roles and Boundaries
  • Insurance Billing and Ethics (6 total hours) contains 4 ethics hours in NCBTMB Standard IV: Business Ethics and 2 ethics hours in Standard V: Roles and Boundaries

Materials

  • Text - 366 pages
  • Multiple choice tests - if you prefer to test online please select the "online test" option
  • Certificate upon completion of each course - if you prefer to print your certificate at home instantly, please select the "online test" option

Display Certificates suitable for framing are available for $10 in addition to the certificate included with your tuition. Click here to order a Display Certificate.

Credits / Tuition

CE Hours: 18

Tuition: $215

Approvals

The Institute is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider. Approved Provider 049478-00.

Credits also accepted by the AMTA, ABMP and NAHA.

For information regarding your specific state massage license requirements and approvals, visit our Massage Therapy Continuing Education Requirements page by clicking here.

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