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School of Natural Sciences
Certificate in Coding Technology
Program Description
An 18 credit hour program that trains students to code information using ICD-9-CM, CPT, and HCPCS in the health care setting. Introduction to ICD-10-CM scheduled for implementation October 2013 with basic coding principles.
Certificate Requirements
|
Dept. |
Course Number |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Co-Reqs or Pre-reqs |
|
AHLT-C |
150 |
Body Structure and Function |
3 |
C |
|
|
AHLT-M |
195 |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
C |
|
|
AHLT-M |
190 |
Coding I |
3 |
C |
AHLT-M 195 with grade of C or better |
|
AHLT-M |
191 |
Coding II |
3 |
C |
AHLT-M 190 with grade of C or better |
|
AHLT-M |
192 |
Intro to HIM and Reimbursement |
3 |
C |
AHLT-M 190 with grade of C or better |
|
MICR-J AHLT-R |
200 200 |
Microbiology and Immunology Pathology |
3 3 |
C C |
ANAT-A 215, CHEM-C 101/102, and PHSL-P 215 A biology course |