Health Records Coding - HIM 253 at Wytheville 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 Wytheville Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

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Summer 2026 ➜

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Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
95316 HIM 253-ZH 4
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
 2026-08-24 Virtual Location HY
This course will be held through ZOOM. Must have internet connection and a computer.
This distance education course may require the student identity to be verified for certain assignments. WCC 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 is responsible for any and all costs incurred.
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