Medical Coding (MDA 212)

Term: 2016-2017 AY Fall

Faculty

Mary J CornelioShow MyInfo popup for Mary J Cornelio

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Rhonda J HarveyShow MyInfo popup for Rhonda J Harvey

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Penny S KnightShow MyInfo popup for Penny S Knight

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (8/30/2016 - 12/15/2016) Location: NMCC CHR 203

Description

Emphasizes the principles and conventions of diagnosis and procedural coding systems used in today's healthcare setting. Emphasis is placed on ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS Classification Systems. Other topics in the course include: professional ethics, content of the medical record, data validity and integrity, legal standards related to reimbursement, and retrieval of information. Prerequisite(s): ALH220 Corequisite(s): MDA211