Coding Classifications and Compliance

Catalog description

Students will learn context and framework for medical coding through the critical thinking processes of abstracting medical documentation. Student will assign and sequence ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT/HCPCS codes according to official coding guidelines. Coding compliance is also covered for inpatient versus outpatient coding based upon AHIMA’s Coding Ethics for professional practice. Prerequisite(s): HINF 3315 and HINF 3316 Lecture Hours: 4 Repeatability: May be repeated for credit one time. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Major Restrictions: Health Information Admin Student Class Restrictions: Senior-Semester Course Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Degree Restrictions: BS Health Infor Administrat Program Restrictions: BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin Campus Restrictions: Main Campus Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Schedule Type (Additional): Asynchronous Instruction Click here for the Schedule of Classes.