HIT 1400 - Introduction to Medical Coding

3 Credits

Co-requisite(s): MED2400
Students are introduced to diagnosis and procedure coding in the outpatient setting. Emphasis is placed on coding rules and guidelines for coding accuracy to meet medical necessity for provider reimbursement. Students are introduced to diagnosis and procedure coding in the outpatient setting. Emphasis is placed on coding rules and guidelines for coding accuracy to meet medical necessity for provider reimbursement. Offered (Fall, Spring)