HIT 135 - Introduction to CPT Coding/Billing

Institution:

Colorado Technical University-Sioux Falls (Closed)

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Description:

Credits: 4 Prerequisite: HIT125 This course builds on skills learned in HIT 125 of clinical classification systems and is expanded through the study of the principles of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) . In depth review is dedicated to complex ICD-9-CM coding as well as accurate assignment of all major coding systems (ICD-9-CM, CPT and HCPCS). Students will assign codes manually and through the use of an encoder. Coding skills will be enhanced with a variety of health records.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradotech.edu/Sioux-Falls

Phone Number:

(605) 361-0200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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