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HIT 125 - Medical Coding I


3 Credit(s)
This course introduces the student to the ICD classification system instrumental for health care data collection and reimbursement of health care services. Opportunities are provided in the laboratory setting for students to apply coding conventions applicable to the use of the electronic encoding software. Highlighted are reimbursement issues (inpatient vs. outpatient, MS-DRGs, Medicare, Medicaid, third-party payers).

Prerequisite(s): AHS 103 , BIO 114 , CIT 117 , HIT 100 , HIT 230 ;
Corequisite(s): HIT110, HIT 145 .
Pre/Corequisite(s): AHS 108 , BIO 115 .



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