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HIMT 1309 - ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding and Classification System

Credit Hours: 3

Introduction to the ICD-10-CM/PCS system for coding developed by CMS. Includes a brief history of its development and characteristics, and basic information. Emphasis is on the structure, characteristics and applications in detail to include procedures in the medical and surgical sections and ancillary sections. Also included are ICD-10-PCS definitions and coding guidelines of all seven characters: section, body system, root operation, body part, approach, device, and qualifiers.

Prerequisite(s):
HIMT 1301 , HIMT 1304  and BIOL 1303 / BIOL 1103  OR BIOL 1304 /BIOL 1104  AND BIOL 1305  /BIOL 1105 
Course Typically Offered:
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