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HIT 260 - Medical Coding III

2 Credit(s)
This course is designed to provide the student hands on experience assigning ICD and CPT codes to actual patient records in various settings. The student will apply coding conventions and guidelines synonymous with each coding system to accurately assign codes to patient charts. Basic HIM applications are utilized to perform both quantitative and qualitative analysis. Association between diseases, pharmacotherapy and medical care is required. Review of LOS and Ms DRG, APC, POA assignment is also performed. Encoder use and various software applications are also required.

Prerequisite(s): HIT 225 , HIT 235 , HIT 240 , HIT 251 .
Corequisite(s): HIT 253 , HIT 263 , HIT 265 .


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