HIM 254 - Advanced Coding and Reimbursement (3 CR.)

Stresses advanced coding skills through practical exercises using actual medical records. Introduces CPT-4 coding system and guidelines for outpatient/ambulatory surgery coding. Introduces prospective payment system and its integration with ICD-9-CM coding. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): HIM 250.Corequisite(s): HIM 255.

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