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HIIM 228 Medical Coding Practicum


Credits: 2
Diagnosis and procedure coding using ICD-10 and CPT. Coding/ abstracting health records and entering data into computerized encoder/grouper/abstracting system. Utilize Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) and Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs). Coding compliance in relation to fraud and abuse in coding/billing. Mandatory decimal grading.
Prerequisite Required: Completion of HIIM 173  with 2.0 or above. HIIM advisor permission required.
When Typically Offered: Fall



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