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Apr 19, 2024
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TCC Catalog 2017-18 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HIM2222C ICD Coding System - CM3 credit hour(s) | Fall
Prerequisite(s): grade of C or better in HIM1000 , HSC2531 , BSC2085 and BSC2085L .
Corequisite(s): HIM2253C
This combined lecture/laboratory course continues instruction in the International Classification of Diseases, current procedural terminology and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System. The student will be provided with instruction in the application of guidelines related to abstracting, billing, reimbursement and data-quality management principles of medical coding across all care settings. Students will study complex medical and surgical diagnoses and procedures in the inpatient and outpatient settings. The 3M encoder will be used. Students will cover advanced coding concepts related to hospital diagnosis-related groups, case mix and ambulatory service centers. Regulatory changes affecting coding and reimbursement will also be discussed. Lecture: 2 hours. Lab: 2 hours. Does not count toward A.A. degree.
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