MEDS 2470 - CPT-4 Coding

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Saint Paul College

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Description:

This course teaches the student to accurately code procedures using the CPT-4 coding system. This class brings the student through all of the coding conventions in order to develop a basic coding foundation. Coding of procedures from each body system will be covered as well as coding from operative reports, emergency room reports, physician office reports and other healthcare documents. Students will also be trained in coding from all sections within the CPT-4 system as well as Evaluation and Management coding and HCPCS Level 2 - National coding. Must earn a grade of "C" or better in this course to proceed. (Prerequisite(s): A grade of "C" or better in MEDS 1470 and MEDS 1480) 3C/3/0/0

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.saintpaul.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 846-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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