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Advanced Coding

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Overview

Subject code

HIT

Course Number

271

Description

This course explores the more complex areas of ICD and CPT coding introduced in previous coding courses. Students will apply coding principles and guidelines related to complex diagnoses and procedures. Coding from actual patient records is emphasized. The use of coding references and coding software is integrated into the course.

Career

ACAD

Credits

Value

0

Max

2

Min

2

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

2

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Generate Attendance

No

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

0

Default Section Size

20

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

Yes

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Workload Hours

3

Requisites

Free Form Requisites

Prerequisite: HIT 117, HIT 131, HIT 132, and HIT 215 (all C or better). Course fee

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