HIT 1400 - Advanced Coding

Prerequisite(s): HIT 1300; HIT 1350.
Case studies using more complex code assignments with ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT-4 and HCPCS Level II coding systems are emphasized. Application of Prospective Payment System (including DRGs and APCs) and payment. Coding scenarios cover inpatient, ambulatory, physician practice, and non acute-care settings, as well as present on admission (POA). Students will have hands-on experience with computerized encoding systems. Credit(s): 3 (3 plus 0)