Advanced Coding
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Course Description
This course explores the more complex areas of ICD and CPT coding introduced in previous coding courses. Students will apply coding principles and guidelines related to complex diagnoses and procedures. Coding from actual patient records is emphasized. The use of coding references and coding software is integrated into the course.
Minimum Credit Hours
2
Maximum Credit Hours
2
Lecture - Lab Hours
(1-2)
PCS Code
1.2
Requirements
Prerequisite: HIT 117, HIT 131, HIT 132, and HIT 215 (all C or better). Course fee