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May 03, 2024
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HIM 257 - Health Data Classifications Systems IIICredit Hours: 3
Integrates and applies knowledge with hands-on skill practice in coding. Reinforces medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines for International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT). Introduces the student to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding guidelines. Promotes critical thinking related to coding quality, fraud, and abuse.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
Prerequisites: BIO 145 or BIO 141 and BIO 142 , HLT 143 , HIM 110 , HIM 250 , and HIM 255
Corequisites: If not previously completed - HIM 255
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