HIT 2020 - ICD Coding I

3 Credits

Introduces the ICD coding classification system and provides a basic understanding of ICD structure, conventions and principles utilized in coded assignment. The student will be introduced to the official coding guidelines. They will apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology in the assignment of diagnostic and procedure codes. Note: This course was previously listed as HIT 220.

Prerequisite(s): BIO 1006, HPR 1032, MOT 1025, MOT 1026, MOT 1027, and HIT 1005