Inpatient Prcdrl Medical Codng

Catalog description

2 hr(s). This course is designed to emphasize the history and development of the current coding classification systems. In this course, the students will learn how to code inpatient hospital procedures. Application of the current coding classification systems will be taught. Prepared software will be used to enhance the understanding of the current classification system. Financial implications of the current classification system will be discussed. “C” or better Prerequisite(s): HLCA 1100 , BIOY 1170 , BIOY 1171 , HLIN 2202 (or MBC 2202 ), HLIN 2204 (or MBC 2204 ), HLIN 2211 (or MBC 2211 ), and HLIN 2213 (or MBC 2213 ) Restriction(s): Health Information Technology majors only