HIM 2729 - ICD Coding Part 2

3 Credit Hours
(Spring, Summer)

This course focuses on assigning appropriate ICD, DRG, and Level II (HCPCS) codes to a wide range of original source medical documents. This course increases the quality of code selection by applying the decision process in problem solving using well-defined medical record review methods and guidelines. Ethical practices will be discussed.

Prerequisite(s): BSC 1080, HIM 2724, HIM 1432, HSC 1531, knowledge of basic computer & keyboarding skills.

* This college credit course is not intended for transfer and may not be applied toward the A.A. degree.

(Previously listed as HIM2721)