HIT 205 — ICD-10 CM Diagnostic Coding
This course introduces the student to the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding/classification systems with an emphasis on the current tables to assign diagnosis and procedure codes. Coding characteristics, conventions, and guidelines will be applied in identifying diagnosis and procedure codes. Reimbursement systems such as DRGs are covered. Coding scenarios will also be utilized to determine sequencing and optimization techniques.
Prerequisites: BIOL 257, BIOL 259, AH 151