Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
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HIT 230 - Medical Coding Systems I


3 Hours

Co-Requisite: HIT 231  
This course is intended to develop an understanding of coding and classification systems in order to assign valid medical codes. Instruction includes description of classification and nomenclature system; coding diagnoses and/or procedure; sequencing code; analyzing actual medical records to identify data elements to be coded; and validating coded clinical information. Student competency includes demonstration of coding principles and applications (manual and/or computer-assisted). This is a CORE course.



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