HIT221 — Introduction to ICD-10-PCS/Inpatient Coding
This course will introduce students to the basic principles & official guidelines of ICD-10-PCS and inpatient coding. Students will learn how to apply inpatient coding guidelines and chapter specific principles for code selection and sequencing. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of how to select ICD-10-PCS codes in the inpatient setting using medical documentation and knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology.
Prerequisites: HIT161, HIT195