2015-16 Virginia Western Academic Catalog 
    
    Oct 15, 2024  
2015-16 Virginia Western Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HIM 254 - Advanced Coding and Reimbursement

(4 CR)
Prerequisite(s): HIM 253 , HLT 143 , and HLT 144 .

Stresses advanced coding skills through practical exercises using actual medical records. Introduces CPT-4 coding system and guidelines for out-patient/ ambulatory surgery coding. Introduces prospective payment system and its integration with ICD-9-CM coding. Lecture 4 hours per week.



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