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Course Title: Coding in Outpatient Settings
Title Abbreviation: CODING/OUTPATIENT
Department: AHE
Course #: 122
Credits: 6
Variable: No
IUs: 6
CIP: 510801
EPC: 381
REV: 2019
Course Description
Application of professional skills in abstracting medical records and assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT-4 and HCPCS codes for data retrieval and claims processing in outpatient health care settings.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: AHE 106 and 110 with minimum C grade or department chair permission.
Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)
Lecture: 66
Lab: 0
Other: 0
Systems: 0
Clinical: 0
Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:
Vocational Preparatory Required for certificate
Equivalencies At Other Institutions
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to:
General Education Learning Values & Outcomes
Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.
Course Contents