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Apr 19, 2024
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Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MEDA 154 Intermediate Medical Coding5 credits
Introduction to coding in ambulatory care settings using CPT, HCPCS Level 1. Common practices and problems associated with insurance organizations will be explored in relation to coding ICD-10-CM and CPT. Patient classifications and their relationships to coding assignment and finances will also be explored.
Prerequisites: MEDA 136 or instructor permission
Quarters Offered: Fall
Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of basic insurance terminology, phrases, and abbreviations
- Correctly fill out HCFA billing forms
- Correctly code insurance billing forms using ICD9-CM/ ICD10-CM and CPT codes
- Work effectively as a team member in the medical office setting
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