MEDICAL CODING (BUS227 (UG14))

Term: Spring Semester 2015 (UNDG)

Faculty

	TAMARA LOUISE OSBORNEShow MyInfo popup for TAMARA LOUISE OSBORNE
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Schedule

Thu, 9:00 AM - 12:59 PM (1/12/2015 - 5/8/2015) Location: SPE (Center 129 - Not Reported)

Description

Medical coding is the transformation of narrative descriptions of diseases, injuries, and healthcare procedures into numeric or alphanumeric designations (code numbers). Students learn to identify and assign information using the accurate ICD, HCPCS, and CPT code books. Medical terminology and anatomy briefly covered. Prerequisite: BUS 126 or instructor permission. Four lecture.