Prof Practice I

Catalog description

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.