Catalog Description
Provides students with basic International Classification of Disease, 10th Edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) coding principles with emphasis on inpatient and outpatient guidelines. The course focuses on format, code conventions, Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) guidelines, document sources, code sequencing, and code assignment.
Section Notes
HIT 73A is an in-person class that meets weekly from 10:10-1:00 at the John Adams Center in Room 303.
Requisites
PREREQ: BIO 106; Completion of or concurrent enrollment in: HIT 50A Recommended Preparation, HCT 61
Learning Outcomes