HIT 222 - CPT-4-Coding

Institution:

Kennebec Valley Community College

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Description:

3 Credits This course provides the Health Information Technology student coding instruction in CPT-4/HCPCS. Students will be expected to apply decision-making in record review for complete, accurate, and timely coding. CPT-4/HCPCS coding will also be practiced and applied in conjunction with ICD-9, for Hospital Ambulatory Surgery and the physician's office. The HCFA developed prospective payment system for ambulatory care will be reviewed. Students will study and apply ethical coding standards. Prerequisites: HIT201.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kvcc.me.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 453-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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