HIT 203 - Coding & Classification II

This course focuses on the principles of coding and classification systems with an emphasis on the Healthcare Financing Administration’s Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding. The review of medical records to identify diagnoses with treatment and/or services performed, and the correct sequencing for optimal reimbursement are also included.
Prerequisites: BIO 105, BIO 106, ALH 161, ALH 201, HIT 202
Co-requisite: HIT 205
4 lecture hours per week
4 credit hours