HIT 115 CPT AND AMBULATORY CARE CODING

3 Units 3 hours lecture
Transfers: CSU
Prerequisite: HSC 107 or BIO 113
Recommended Preparation: CIM 10 or CIM 1, & HSC 108
Addresses the utilization of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT-4) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes for hospital outpatient, physician, and other ambulatory services. Analysis of medical documentation and application of guidelines for coders and health information professionals. Letter grade only (formerly HIT 215).
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