This course is an introduction to coding of diagnoses and procedures of health care records with emphasis on coding for insurance reimbursement. Students learn to use both CPT and ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM classification manuals and reference materials.
Outcomes
- Apply knowledge of ICD-10-CM
- Identify the use of ICD-10-CM to code procedures and services
- Recognize symbols used in ICD-10
- Discuss the HCPCS coding applications
Prerequisites
MAC 128 with a minimum grade of 70% or 1.6
Distribution
Professional Education
Campus
Downtown
Area of Study
Career Education