ICD-9-CM Coding

Catalog description

Introduction to the nomenclature and major classification and indexing systems in ICD-9-CM used in coding diagnoses and procedures. Laboratory session focuses on application of skills with accuracy and completeness using computerized and manual methods. Reimbursement systems and other coding systems also ae discussed. Co-requisite: HIM 231,HIM 236,BIO 212 or LSC 112