MED 272 - Advanced Medical Coding

Institution:

Flathead Valley Community College

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Description:

4 credits (Spring Semester) Prerequisites: MED 221, MED 252, MED 262. This capstone course provides students the opportunity to code from medical files using ICD-9-CM and CPT codes as necessary, complete appropriate insurance forms, and place the necessary codes on the 3M encoder software system. This course will help students bridge the gap between theo-retical class work and practical application.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.fvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 756-3822

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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