Course Code: 1600

Department: Other

Course Type: Health Information

Course Format: Hybrid

Credits: 2

Term: (Offered summer only.)

Semester: (Offered summer only.)

Course Description

This course is designed to introduce the student to the HCPCS/CPT coding systems. Special emphasis is on the application of the ambulatory care environment and the physician's office for data retrieval and reimbursement.
Prerequisites
HIM 1580, HIM-1550 with grade of C or higher; or permission of HIM program director.
Program Requirement
Health Information Management, A.A.S.,Medical Coder/Billing Specialist Certificate