HIT 224Prof Practice I

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This virtual professional practice course is designed to give students the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in HIT 110 and HIT 212 to scenarios and example records from a variety of healthcare settings. The students will be able to demonstrate the ability to assign diagnostic/procedure codes using codesets as required by the setting. Students will have the opportunity to support their code assignment by applying coding rules and regulations. Prerequisite: C+ or better in BIO 168 (or BIO 171 & BIO 172), HIT-110 and HIT 120; Prerequisite(s)/Co-requisite(s): BIO 221 and HIT 212.