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BOT* 182: Medical Coding II

3 Credits
(Formerly BOT 141)
This course will provide students with the knowledge and practical skills to properly assign diagnoses codes due to the ICD-10-CM transition (International Classification of Disease, 10th revision, Clinical Modification) effective October 1, 2015. A general overview of ICD-9-CM coding guidelines will also reviewed. Analysis of both systems and the differences between each will allow for comparisons of dual coding systems. Students will learn to effectively understand, analyze, and assign ICD codes in their proper sequence based on coding guidelines and patient documentation.   
Prerequisites: BOT* 181  
Offered: Fall, Spring



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