Course Description: History of the world from the 17th century to the present.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Explore the “Rise of the West” and discover the origins of Western Civilization from it’s beginning to the 15th century. Emphasis will be placed on major developments in politics, society, warfare, religion, economics, and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Introduction to the foundational concepts of the health record including content, characteristics, requirements, and processes designed to maintain the integrity of the healthcare data and information within the health record.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Course Description: Elements of medical language including common abbreviations. Emphasis is placed on spelling, pronunciation, correct usage, and meaning relating to body systems, medical science, and medical specialties.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Introduction to the U.S. legal system, laws and ethical issues and how they relate to healthcare.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Fundamentals of ICD-10 Coding principles for the long term care setting.
Course Notes: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, or HIM Acceptance.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: This course does not fulfill the ICD-10-CM/PCS requirements of the Health Information Management Program or the certificate in Medical Coding.
Course Description: Learning experience designed to give students the opportunity to practice skills learned in health information courses to help prepare students to perform technical functions required in a Health Information Department.
Course Notes: HR103 Health Information Processes, and HR107 Legal Aspects of Health Information.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Minimum of 45 clock hours required.
Course Description: Introduction to concepts in healthcare quality improvement with an emphasis on performance improvement, utilization, and risk management.
Course Notes: IS104 Microcomputer Applications, or Departmental Consent.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Basic training and practice in the application of procedural codes from the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) including reimbursement methodologies for physicians and facilities.
Course Notes: HR105 Medical Terminology, or Departmental Consent, and HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Application of health information course material designed for technical functions such as ICD-10-CM/PCS coding, CPT coding, MS-DRG assignment, quality improvement, risk management, utilization review, cancer registries, and health statistics.
Course Notes: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, and HR214 Health Statistics.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Minimum of 45 clock hours required.
Course Description: Etiologies, signs, symptoms, courses and complications of diseases, and the modern practices of diagnosis and treatment.
Course Notes: HR105 Medical Terminology, and BI103 Human A&P.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Course Description: Health data collection including acceptable terminology, computational methodology and display of health data used in healthcare statistics.
Course Notes: IS104 Microcomputer Applications, or Departmental Consent.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Supervised learning experience emphasizing acting independently, completing assigned projects, practicing professionalism and demonstrating health information concepts.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Successful completion of all course work in the Health Information Management Program. Minimum 90 clock hours required.
Course Description: Reimbursement methodologies for inpatient hospital and physician office billing.
Course Notes: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, or Departmental Consent, and HR210 CPT Coding.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Applications in release of information policies and procedures, computation of health care statistics, and general health information practices.
Course Notes: HR107 Legal Aspects of Health Information, and HR214 Health Statistics.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Laboratory provides students with experience in Prospective Payment Systems concepts and case mix, quality management and utilization review; application of leadership ideals.
Course Notes: HR208 Quality Improvement in Healthcare, or Departmental Consent, and HR216 Reimbursement Methodologies.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Basic coding principles utilizing the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) for the identification, coding, and sequencing of diagnoses and procedures.
Course Notes: HR105 Medical Terminology, or Departmental Consent, and BI103 Human A&P.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Human Anatomy and Physiology must have been taken within five years of enrollment. AL153 Pharmacology, and HR212 Pathophysiology as co-requisites.
Course Description: A continuation of HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I. This course continues the instruction in coding principles utilizing the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) for the identification, coding and sequencing of principal, primary, and secondary diagnoses; diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Course Notes: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, or Departmental Consent.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Coding various types of health records utilizing the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS), International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, 3rd Edition (ICD-O-3) for Cancer Registry activities, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR).
Course Notes: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, or Departmental Consent.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: HR223 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding II and/or HR210 CPT Coding can be taken concurrently with the HR224 Coding Lab or by department consent.
Course Description: Supervised learning experience designed to give students clinical experience in inpatient and ambulatory coding.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Successful completion of all coursework for the certificate in Medical Coding. Minimum 45 clock hours required.