MRT 201B - Icd- 9/ Cpt Coding

Institution:

Truckee Meadows Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: NURS 140, BIOL 200 (formerly BIOL 123B) or permission of instructor. History of the development of international classification systems and nomenclatures from 1898 to present day. The course content includes study of Systematized Nomenclature of Diseases, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED), International Classification of Disease, ICD9-CM and Severity of Illness Measure, Oncology, (ICD-O) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM III) Nursing Diagnosis, Ambulatory Care (CPT 4, ICHPPC) and Inpatient Case-mix (DRGs and RUGs). Study and in-depth practice in assigning ICD 9CM codes to diseases, operations and procedures.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(775) 673-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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