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Catalog description

This program is designed to serve those students who are interested in gaining access to entry-level positions in the medical field related to reimbursement procedures. Students will focus on the fundamentals of reimbursement utilizing Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Disease (ICD), and Health Care Financing Administration Common Coding System (HCPCS). Data Collection and indexing are explained. Emphasis is placed on the need for adequate coding policies and procedures.