HIT101 — Introduction to ICD Coding
3.5 , 2.5 lecture periods 1.5 lab periods Introduction to principles and application of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding system. Includes overview of coding, coding ethics, coding conventions, coding guidelines, hospital inpatient diagnosis, and procedure coding, outpatient and physician office diagnosis coding and procedure coding, and overview of HCPCS. Recommendation: HIT 105 and BIO 160IN . If any recommended course is taken, see a financial aid or Veteran’s Affairs advisor to determine funding eligibility as appropriate. Course Learning