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Mar 28, 2023
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HIM 114 - Introduction to Medical Coding4 Credit(s)
A coding survey course for those involved in health care delivery, particularly dealing with insurance and/or Medicare and government regulations. Included in this course is the process and practice of ICD-10- CM diagnosis coding as well as CPT procedure coding.
Prerequisite: HP 100
Prerequisite/Corequisite: HP 100 and (HP 150 or BI 231 ) with grade of C or better, or work experience
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the purpose of code sets and their relationship to processing medical insurance claims and obtaining reimbursement.
- Understand coding principles and guidelines.
- Interpret basic coding rules and apply them when choosing a code for diagnosis and treatment.
- Accurately assign diagnosis and CPT codes to the highest level of specificity with a 70% accuracy, or higher.
- Accurately assign evaluation and management, outpatient surgical procedure, laboratory, radiology and medicine coding with a 70 % accuracy, or higher.
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