May 03, 2024  
2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED 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 , HLCA 1170 , and HLCA 1171  
Restriction(s): Health Information Technology majors only