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Course Number: HITT 1341 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC

Course Title: Coding and Classification Systems

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Prerequisite Required: MDCA 1313 and MDCA 1409 with a "C" or better.
Course Description: Introduction to the fundamentals of coding rules, conventions and guidelines using clinical classification systems. Students will utilize ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding books in this course. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)



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