Course Description Summary

Course Name : CEMIM-602

Course Title: Medical Coding

Course Description:
This course combines ICD-10 CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding, which are essential coding methods used by those working in medical records, patient billing, insurance, and admissions. Using case studies, instruction is provided in ICD-10 CM, which is the principles and guideline for assigning codes to diagnostic conditions which correlates with disease and diagnosis. CPT is a method that is used to bill for procedures and services performed by physicians. HCPCS represents other procedures that might be provided in a medical setting. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology with a grade of C or better.