AHS 171 - Introduction to Medical Coding

Institution:

Piedmont Technical College

Subject:

Allied Health Science

Description:

This course is an introduction to the concepts of health care billing and reimbursement using guidelines of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) nomenclature and ICD9 (International Classification of Disease). Concurrent Prerequisite(s): BIO 112. Corequisite(s): AHS 102. (4/0)

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

AND AHS 116 AND CPT 101 AND AHS 116 AND AHS 102

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ptc.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 941-8324

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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