EHR 130 - Foundations of Medical Coding

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Electronic Health Records

Description:

This course is the first course of medical coding designed for students to learn foundations of medical coding and the environment of health care. Topics include coding classification systems for ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification) and ICD-10-PCS (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System) to classify inpatient procedures and services.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

EHR 100 and EHR 105

Corequisites:

EHR 100, EHR 105

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

A Grade of D or Higher is Required for all Listed Prerequisite Courses.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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