This course covers advanced coding concepts related to hospital DRGs, case mix and ASCs. Regulatory changes and updates affecting coding and reimbursement will be discussed, including ICD-10. Quality and productivity will also be explained. The 3M Encoder and Reference software will be used to provide hands-on practice to assign ICD-9-CM and CPT codes to diagnoses and procedures from actual hospital ER, ambulatory surgery and inpatient medical records. Lab fee required.

Prerequisites: HIM 1222C, HIM 2211C, HIM 2253C, HSC 1149 with grades of "C" or higher. Corequisite: HIM 2800 or HIM 2943.
Terms Offered: Summer
Credits: 3.00

Courses Offered For Summer 2013

Term	Class	Delivery Method	Campus	Room	Status	Start Date	End Date	Professor	Start Time	End Time	Days	Book	Sylb.
FT	41301	DL Online	ALT		Open	05/08	08/06	Bitar
FT	41301	DL Online	ALT		Open	05/08	08/06	Hilbert
FT	44160	DL Online	ALT		Open	05/08	08/06	Bitar
FT	44160	DL Online	ALT		Open	05/08	08/06	Hilbert

Textbook information will be available online for each term's courses 45 days prior to the first day of classes for the term.

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