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Basic CPT Coding

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Overview

Subject code

HIT

Course Number

117

Description

This course introduces students to the theory, structure, and organization of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system. Emphasis will be on the application of coding principles to accurately assign CPT codes to health records. The role of CPT codes in billing and reimbursement will be included.

Career

ACAD

Credits

Value

0

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Generate Attendance

Yes

Auto Create

No

Code

LL

Instructor Contact Hours

0

Default Section Size

18

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

Yes

LMS File Type

BKB

Name

Lecture/Lab

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Workload Hours

4

Requisites

Free Form Requisites

Prerequisite: BIO 111 or BIO 245 AND HIT 111 (all C or better).

Corequisite: HIT 119 (C or better if taken prior)

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