2018-19 Virginia Western Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-19 Virginia Western Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]



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HIM 254 - Advanced Coding and Reimbursement

(4 CR)
Prerequisite(s): HIM 253  and HLT 144  

Offered Fall and Summer Semester

Focuses on the applications and evaluation of advanced coding skills through practical exercises using actual healthcare data; while examining the components of DRGs, APCs and APGs and other prospective payment in the healthcare environment. Utilizes current coding standards in identifying payment methodologies, revenue cycle management and reimbursement. Lecture 4 hours per week.



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