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Coding and Classification - CPT/HCPCS HIMT 2400

3 Credits

Weekly Contact Hours: Lecture - 1 Lab 2 - 4 Lab 3 - 0
Pre-requisite(s): None
Co-requisite(s): None

Pre/Co Requisites Beginning Summer 2016
Pre-requisite(s): HIMT 1400
Co-requisite(s): None

This course provides the student an introduction to Medical Coding + Classification of diseases, injuries, encounters, and procedures using standard applications of Medical Coding Guidelines to support reimbursement of healthcare services.

This course provides an introduction to, and application of, codes using CPT/HCPCS system. Codes will be applied to workbook exercises, case studies, and actual outpatient charts. Codes will be assigned manually as well as by an encoder.

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