Outpatient Medical Coding and Auditing, AS (MCOD-AS)
The Outpatient Medical Coding and Auditing Associate Degree is for students interested in reimbursement and compliance. Students learn to evaluate medical documentation to validate assignment of codes in the outpatient setting using (Electronic Medical Records) EMR and Practice Management (PM) software for auditing and revenue recovery. The program prepares students for entry-level positions in outpatient medical coding and auditing with healthcare providers and payers including private insurance companies and government payers.
Courses
- BIO1023 — Biology of Disease
- BIO1100 — Principles of the Human Body
- BIO1111 — Cell Biology with Organ Systems
- BIO2103 — Pathophysiology
- BIO2112 — Anatomy & Physiology II
- BOT1800 — Medical Terminology and Anatomy
- BOT1801 — Medical Coding I
- BOT1802 — Medical Coding II
- CCS1001 — College & Career Success
- CSA1110 — Introduction to Software Applications
- ENG1010 — Composition
- HIMT1000 — Medical Terminology
- HIMT1030 — Pharmacology in Health Information
- HIMT1110 — Introduction to Health Information Management
- HIMT1410 — Healthcare Access Management
- HIMT2010 — Human Diseases and Pathophysiology
- HIMT2110 — Health Information Management Principles
- HIMT2350 — Healthcare Informatics
- HIMT2460 — Healthcare Reimbursement
- HIMT2540 — Health Law and Compliance
- MDAS1011 — Administrative Medical Assisting
- MDAS1012 — Medical Insurance and Billing
- MDAS1025 — Medical Terminology for Clinical and Administrative Professions
- MDAS2016 — Electronic Medical Records
- MDAS2050 — Principles of Pharmacology
- PHIL1012 — Bioethics