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Dec 26, 2024
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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.
Student Outcomes
1. Demonstrate accurate and thorough diagnosis (ICD-10), procedural (CPT), and supplies (HCPCS) coding through simulation and scenarios.
2. Apply coding guidelines to properly sequence diagnosis, procedure, and supplies codes.
3. Synthesize the various resources and tools used by coding professionals.
4. Demonstrate effective professional communication with payers, healthcare providers, and patients.
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