CODING OF DIAGNOSES AND MEDICAL SERVICES

Catalog description

three (3) hours per week. Pre -requisite: GTEC 4015 The course will train the student in the management and proper use of the coding manuals for diagnoses and medical procedures approved by the American Medical Association. They will learn to code diagnoses according to the conditions and diseases of the patients. In addition, they will code the services and procedures performed at the health providers. This course can be taught in traditional, hybrid and distance learning educational modalities.