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2011-2012 College Catalog 
    
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HIT 230 - Medical Coding Systems I

3 Hrs.
Prerequisite: BIO 120  and BIO 150 .
This course is intended to develop an understanding of coding and classification systems in order to assign valid diagnostic and procedure codes. Instruction includes description of classification and nomenclature systems, coding diagnoses and procedures, sequencing codes, 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).



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