ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Part II (HIT 214)

Term: 2024-2025 AY Summer

Faculty

Rhonda J HarveyShow MyInfo popup for Rhonda J Harvey

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Description

Integrates and builds on knowledge and skills gained in HIT114, enhancing the skill level by coding complex clinical case studies. Reimbursement topics include coding compliance, case mix analysis, severity of illness systems, coding quality monitors, coding auditing strategies, and official coding guidelines. Emphasis is placed on accurate code selection and correct sequencing of principle and secondary diagnosis as well as ICD-10-PCS procedure coding for medical documentation and reimbursement. Student learning is reinforced on diagnostic and procedure based prospective payment systems including MS-DRGs, APR-DRGs. Also reinforced are diagnostic coding systems including ICD-O, and DSM-5, Systemized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) and its role as a basis for the electronic health record. Prerequisite(s): HIT114 and HIT116 Corequisite(s): HIT115 and HIT216