HIM 0280C - Physician Coding

Institution:

Miami Dade College

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Description:

This course will examine coding, data quality, and physician services billing. Students learn to read and interpret physician office documentation. Special emphasis is placed on assigning Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes, outpatient diagnostic coding guidelines, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding Systems (HCPCS) codes, and local codes. Prerequisite: HIM0250; Corerequisites: HIM0271, HIM0271L. Special fee. (60 contact hours)

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mdc.edu/main/

Phone Number:

(305) 237-8888

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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