Health Records Coding - HIT 253
Distance Learning
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- HIT 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. Laboratory 0-3 hours. Total 3-7 hours per week.
4-5 credits