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School of Natural Sciences
Certificate in Medical Coding
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 basic coding principles also covered as part of the program.
Certificate Requirements
|
Dept. |
Course Number |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Prerequisites |
|
AHLT-C |
150 |
Body Structure and Function |
3 |
C |
None |
|
AHLT-M |
195 |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
C |
None |
|
AHLT-M |
190 |
Coding I |
3 |
C |
P: AHLT-M 195 with grade of C or better |
|
AHLT-M |
191 |
Coding II |
3 |
C |
P: AHLT-M 190 with grade of C or better |
|
AHLT-M |
192 |
Intro to HIM and Reimbursement |
3 |
C |
P: AHLT-M 190 with grade of C or better |
|
AHLT-R |
200 |
Pathology |
3 |
C |
P: AHLT-M 195 and AHLT-C 150 with a grade of C or better |