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MEDICAL CODING (BUS227 (UG18))

Term: Fall Semester 2018 (UNDG)

Faculty

FARA DAWN AREBALOShow MyInfo popup for FARA DAWN AREBALO
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Schedule

Tue, 6:00 PM - 8:44 PM (8/20/2018 - 12/10/2018) Location: Multiple Locations

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.