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HIT 260 - Advanced Medical Coding


3 Credit(s)
This course is designed to provide the student advanced experience extracting patient data and assigning ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS, and CPT-4 codes.  The student will apply coding conventions and guidelines specific to each coding system to accurately assign codes to patient charts.  Basic HIM applications are utilized to perform both quantitative and qualitative analysis.  Encoder use and various coding software applications are also reviewed.

Prerequisite(s): HIT 100 , HIT 145 , HIT 150 , HIT 235 , and MATH 210  



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