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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce electronic health records usage within an ambulatory setting. Topics include vendor selection, system implementation, administrative and clinical usages of electronic health records (EHR). Upon completion of this course, students are eligible for the Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) exam offered through the National Health Career Association.
Prerequisite:
COMP 210 or OADM 107 and AHEA 280
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on principles of medical insurance and claims reimbursement. Topics include appropriate reimbursement procedures, claims processing, coordination of insurance benefits, and legal processing issues. The course will integrate the use of electronic claims submission, the appeals process, and documentation requirements.
Prerequisite:
AHEA 218
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4.00 Credits
This course is designed to prepare the student for the administrative competencies required for entry-level front office employment in an ambulatory healthcare setting. Topics include clerical, operational, and bookkeeping functions, establishing and maintaining the medical record, performing routine medical office administrative procedures, and utilizing computer software to maintain office systems.
Prerequisite:
AHEA 280
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4.00 Credits
Students enrolled in the Medical Coding Specialist Certificate program will apply coding/billing principles in a health care setting. During the 165 hour site experience, students will gain experience in diagnostic and procedural coding systems, insurance reimbursement and related activities.
Prerequisite:
Completion of 32 credits in the program with at least a "C" average and/or permission of the instructor
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3.00 Credits
Diagnosis coding is the language of reporting why a service was medically necessary for patient care. This course is designed to provide the student with the fundamental knowledge of basic coding systems and their diverse applications in the healthcare environment.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on advanced principles of International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision (ICD-10-CM), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and an introduction to Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding. The course will cover coding guidelines in areas of medical necessity, reimbursement, and claims submission.
Prerequisite:
AHEA 218
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to pathology and the disease process. Content includes organ system pathophysiology, anatomy and physiology etiology, clinical procedures, and treatment of major diseases affecting each system.
Prerequisite:
BIOL 115/AHEA 125, or (BIOL 131 and BIOL 132), or (BIOL 131 and Instructor Permission)
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares students to take certification exams offered by professional coding organizations. Students will review medical coding guidelines and examination strategies.
Prerequisite:
Completion of 32 credits in the program with at least a "C" average and permission of the instructor
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the formation and usage of general medical terminology as it relates to the major body systems. The student will learn how to describe and identify basic medical terms, build medical terms from word parts, use medical terms within an appropriate context, and accurately pronounce and spell words used in the medical language system.
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3.00 Credits
The course deals with the origin, diversification, and evolution of humans and their cultures from extinct primitive systems to modern industrial civilizations. Students will be exposed to the major sub-fields of anthropology: physical anthropology, archaeology, linguistics and cultural anthropology. A primary focus will be the biological and cultural processes that made human beings unique among living organisms. This course meets the General Education competency of Values, Ethics, and Diverse Perspectives (VE).
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