Course Description: Supervised learning experience emphasizing acting independently, completing assigned projects, practicing professionalism and demonstrating health information concepts.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent.
Spring
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.
Spring
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.
Spring
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.
Spring
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 principal, primary, and secondary diagnoses; diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Course Notes: HR105 Medical Terminology, or Departmental Consent, and BI103 Human A&P.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Human Anatomy and Physiology must have been taken within five years of enrollment.
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.
Spring
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.
Spring
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.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Successful completion of all coursework in the Healthcare Coding Specialist Certificate program. Minimum 45 clock hours required.
Course Description: Principles of data evaluation and analytics specific to the field of Health Information Management.
Course Notes: HR214 Health Statistics, and IS104 Microcomputer Applications.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Management principles from a healthcare viewpoint, presenting a foundation and path for sound management practice and decision-making for professionals in current healthcare environment.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: While the information is based more in the HIM field, this course is certainly still suitable for all students in the entire healthcare fields.
Course Description: Emphasize the purpose of cancer registration, cancer data collection, registry management, and ethics.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management program is required before a students is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Overview of the systematic processes used in the daily operations of a cancer registry.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Study of the development and spread of the many types of cancer, classifying tumors, utilizing globally recognized codes, and instruction on refernces used to assign codes for topography, morphology, and extent of disease.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a student is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Overview of oncology treatment and coding including nomenclature and classification systems.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a students is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Cancer patient follow-up methodology and processes used to obtain follow-up cancer information regarding disease status, recurrence information, subsequent treatment, and development of subsequent primary cancers.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer registry Management Program is required before a student is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Overview of principles and application of cancer registry with practice abstracting the major primary sites, defining abstract areas, assigning information appropriately within the abstract, identifying reports containing specific information for abstracting, and reviewing current software applications used in cancer registry management.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a student is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: General and site-specific coding rules for determining the number of primary diagnoses in the presence of multiple tumors and/or histologic types including rules governing the abstracting and coding of hematopoietic and lymphoid neoplasms.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Acceptance into the Cancer Registry Management Program is required before a student is permitted to take this class.
Course Description: Supervised hands-on learning experience in cancer registry organization and operations with credentialed cancer registry management practitioners in an approved facility. Emphasizing independent action, practicing professionalism, and applying cancer information management theory to cancer registry practices and standards. Performing all facets of coding and abstracting of cancer data, data collection, follow-up processes, and quality assurance activities.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Successful completion of all course work in the Cancer Registry Management Program.
Course Description: Investigate the threats, vulnerabilities and risks in the cyber environment. Implement multiple cybersecurity technologies, processes, and procedures. Develop appropriate strategies to mitigate potential cybersecurity problems.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer and Internet experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Prior computer and Internet experience required. Keyboarding skills recommended.
Course Description: Study of microcomputer including word processing, spreadsheets, database, necessary hardware concepts and terminology.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00