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Adv Coding Methodologies

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
OST 260 Adv Coding Methodologies 2 2 0 3
Prerequisites: OST 247 and OST 248
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2017

This course provides advanced instruction in a variety of emergent methodologies in medical coding. Topics include advanced outpatient coding, inpatient coding, risk adjustment coding, online encoder software, Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI), and advanced record abstraction. Upon completion, students should be able to perform advanced coding in a healthcare facility.

2017FA - New Course (S24668)

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