Nov 21, 2024  
Fall 2024 Academic Catalog 
    
Fall 2024 Academic Catalog

HLIN 2213 - Outpatient Prcdrl Mdcal Coding

5 hr(s).
This course is designed to emphasize the history and development of the current coding classification systems.  In this course, the students will learn how to code for outpatient procedures.  The coding system covers physicians’ office visits, hospital outpatient and ambulatory care settings.  Application of the current coding classification systems will be taught.  Prepared software will be used to enhance the understanding of the current classification system.  Financial implications of the current classification system will be discussed. “C” or better
Prerequisite(s): HLCA 1100 , BIOY 1170 BIOY 1171 , and HLIN 1100  (or MBC 1100 
Restriction(s): Health Information Technology & Medical Billing and Coding majors only