HIM 239 - ICD-CM/PCS Coding

Institution:

Luzerne County Community College

Subject:

Health Information Management

Description:

This course will introduce the student to the International Classification of Disease 10th edition that will be mandatory for Medicare and Medicaid Insurance claim processing as of 10/1/2014 for reimbursement purposes. This course emphasizes practice in the assignment of valid diagnostic codes (ICD-10-CM). It also introduces students to procedure codes (ICD-10-PCS).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.luzerne.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 740-0200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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