CODE 112 - Basic CPT Coding

2 Credit Hours

This course is an introduction to basic procedural coding format and guidelines. Students will focus on evaluation and management codes based on the place of service, type of service and level of service according to CMS’ documentation guidelines. Basic procedural and surgical CPT codes will be applied based on established coding guidelines and the patient health record. Students gain practical experience using the CPT/HCPCS manuals and Encoder software.

Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 101, HC 110 or HC 118/HC 118L, HC 128

Corequisites: CODE 112 L

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