- ICD Diagnosis Coding (3 Units)

Catalog description

Prepares students to assign ICD diagnosis codes supported by medical documentation. Students apply instructional notations, conventions, rules, and official coding guidelines when assigning ICD diagnosis codes to case studies and actual medical record documentation. (Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in 501-101 Medical Terminology; 530-182 Human Diseases for the Health Professions; 806-189 Basic Anatomy (or) 806-177 General Anatomy and Physiology)