HIMS 2430 - Coding & Billing II

Institution:

Metropolitan Community College - Nebraska

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Description:

A continuation of Coding and Billing I, this course provides the student with in-depth coverage of procedural coding utilizing the HCPCS coding system composed of Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) and national codes. The course includes detailed application of the CPT classification system for inpatient and outpatient services. Emphasis includes Evaluation and Management and Surgery codes, as well as the use of modifiers and global services. Utilizing case studies, the student applies coding and billing principles through the use of exercises and patient records. Prospective payment in ambulatory and outpatient services is examined, and the implications of coding are explored. Prerequisites HIMS 2420 Course is offered On-line and as a Hybrid

Credits:

4.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mccneb.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 457-2400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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