2020-2021 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Jan 28, 2025  
2020-2021 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BTECM 256 Advanced Coding and Reimbursement (5 credits)



Formerly BTECH 256

Prerequisite BTECM 254  and BTECM 255  with a grade of at least 2.0.

Course Description
Advanced application of both diagnosis and procedural outpatient coding as well as the business of coding and billing. Students build their coding knowledge and skill through intensive coding practice and practical experience using the International Classification of Diseases, Current Revision, Clinical Modification, Current Procedural Terminology, and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System manuals and applying those concepts to complex coding scenarios.



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