HIT131 — Basic ICD-10-CM Coding
This course introduces students to the ICD-10-CM classification system with an emphasis on the application of coding guidelines used to accurately assign diagnostic codes in all healthcare settings. The impact of proper code assignment and its relationship to billing and reimbursement will be addressed. ICD-9-CM will be discussed as a legacy system.
Prerequisites: BIO-111, BIO-245, HIT-111, HIT-119