Feb 19, 2025  
2018 - 2020 CNM Catalog, Volume 50 
    
2018 - 2020 CNM Catalog, Volume 50 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

HIT 1015 - Introduction to Coding

3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: HIT 1020  + HIT 1240  + HIT 1250  + [(BIO 1310  + BIO 1392 ) or (BIO 2210  + BIO 2310 )]
Provides an overview of Coding focusing on the guidelines and conventions used in coding diagnoses and procedures using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Clinical Modifications (CM) and Procedure Coding System (PCS), the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPS), and Current Procedural Terminology coding (CPT). Using case scenarios, students interpret medical record information, choose the required coding classification and assign and sequence codes.