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BOT* 181: Medical Coding I

3 Credits
(Formerly BOT 140)
This course is an in-depth study of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT-4) and an introductory study of International Classification of Disease, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). Procedures, services, diagnoses, signs, and symptoms will be studied and coded by students using the most to date industry resources. The flow of medical records from physician’s office to hospital discharge will be tracked for insurance, risk management and case study purposes.  Students will use correct medical coding information in the preparation of medical and insurance records for reimbursement.
Prerequisites: BOT* 180  
Offered: Fall, Spring



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