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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to diagnosis coding and hospital procedure coding for billing and insurance purposes. Topics include the basis for classifying and indexing diagnoses and hospital procedures for the purpose of standardization, retrieval, and statistical analysis. The course prepares students to assign International Classification of Diseases (ICD) diagnostic codes supported by medical documentation with entry-level proficiency. Prerequisites: HLTH1106, BIOL2260, BIOL2262.
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4.00 Credits
Advanced Transcription is a continuation of ADMM1130 Medical Transcription with emphasis placed on independent practice techniques used in a medical transcription setting. This course is designed to improve proofreading and editing skills and provides an introduction to speech recognition technology. The course focuses on proper formatting, appropriate terminology and development of transcription proficiency. Prerequisites: ADMM1130
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3.00 Credits
This course develops the student's sense of ethical and civic responsibility by identifying and analyzing circumstances in which ethical dilemmas occur specific to medical coding and reimbursement. Students will apply professional standards through a variety of case studies and examples within professional settings. Prerequisite: None. Corequisites: ADMM1160, ADMM1165.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to transition the learner's knowledge of billing and coding concepts to billing and coding in a hospital environment. The course provides an introduction to the hospital environment, billing process, and reimbursement methodologies. Discussion on the relationship between billing, coding, documentation, claims forms and reimbursement is presented to provide an overall view of the connection between various elements in the billing process. Prerequisites: ADMM1150, ADMM1160, ADMM1165.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of ADM1160 and emphasizes coding in a medical office and other outpatient care facilities. The course utilizes practical examples to reinforce coding principles. Course topics include Current Procedural Terminology and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (CPT/HCPCS), and legal and ethical issues related to outpatient coding practices. Prerequisite: ADMM1160
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of ADMM1165 with developmental practice to increase proficiency in International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding. The course will apply coding knowledge by abstracting information from patient records for billing and insurance purposes. The course utilizes practical examples to reinforce coding principles. Prerequisite: ADMM1165.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a hands-on medical simulation course that covers a variety of administrative tasks and bridges the gap between classroom and work experience. It provides an internship/externship-like experience in a medical office. Prerequisites: None.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a comprehensive review of topics including coverage of anatomy, medical terminology, pathophysiology, as well as concepts, guidelines, and rules of medical coding. It also provides the necessary tools to understand how to break each case down and translate services, procedures, and diagnoses into the most appropriate codes for reimbursement. There is an emphasis on application of skills within a medical setting. Prerequisites: ADMM1160, ADMM1165
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the development of keyboarding and formatting techniques. Emphasis is on building speed and accuracy in the operation of the alphabetic, numeric, symbol, and service keys. Speed, accuracy, formatting concepts, and proofreading skills are stressed. The student will utilize comprehensive word processing software. Prerequisites: None
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3.00 Credits
This course continues the development of advanced keyboarding techniques. Emphasis is on the touch method, advanced formatting concepts, and the continued development of accuracy, speed, proofreading, editing, critical thinking, and decision-making skills. The student will utilize comprehensive word processing software. Prerequisites: ADMS1100
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