HIT 210 - Clinical Procedural Coding

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Health And Image

Description:

This course includes a comprehensive study of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Procedure Coding System and Common Procedural Terminology (CPT) classification systems used in the ambulatory care and inpatient setting. The relationship between coding practice and corporate compliance, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Assisted Coding (CAC) is emphasized. This course requires a per credit health career fee; check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

HIT 100   

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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