BUS E145 - Icd Medical Coding

Institution:

Green River College

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Description:

Introduction to ICD-9-CM diagnostic coding, the numeric classification of disease and injury, coding methodology, and guidelines. Demonstrates the importance of accuracy and specificity in code selection, acquaints students with the different forms of medical data, and lays the foundation for more advanced coding and medical record analysis. Students learn how to assign valid diagnostic codes using various source documents. PREREQUISITE: AP 100, ENGL 108, BUS E 126 and BUS E 127.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.greenriver.edu/

Phone Number:

(253) 833-9111

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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