Health Records Coding - HIM 253 at Virginia Highlands Community College


         
 
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HIM 253 - Health Records Coding
Examines the development of coding classification systems. Introduces ICD-9-CM coding classification system, its format and conventions. Stresses basic coding steps and guidelines according to body systems. Provides actual coding exercises in relation to each system covered.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
3-5 credits

Schedule at Virginia Highlands Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
53183 HIM 253-40 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virginia Highlands Comm Coll WW
This distance education course may require the student's identity to be verified for certain assignments. VHCC does not charge any additional fees for the purpose of verifying student identity. If external identity verification services are required or if the student chooses to use such services, the student may be responsible for any and all costs incurred.
This class prepares you for the CPC (Certified Professional Coder) and/or the CBCS (Certified Billing and Coding Specialist) exams.
66105 HIM 253-41 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual Location WW

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
46690 HIM 253-40 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-20 Virtual Location WW
This distance education course may require the student's identity to be verified for certain assignments. VHCC does not charge any additional fees for the purpose of verifying student identity. If external identity verification services are required or if the student chooses to use such services, the student may be responsible for any and all costs incurred.

Summer 2025 ➜

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