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2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HITC 103 Intro to Medical Coding, Health Insurance and Reimbursement

The course introduces the student to the basics of standard medical coding classifications and nomenclatures used to code diseases and medical/surgical procedures, i.e. CPT4, ICD9 and HCPCS. Students will explore the practical applications of medical coding relative to delivery system, health insurance and reimbursement mechanisms.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Offered Distance Learning: Yes
Credits: 3
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 2
Lab: 2