Course Description: Economic, political, social and intellectual development of the United States from the Civil War to the present with emphasis on growth of democracy, free enterprise system, welfare programs, civil rights, needs and contributions of minority groups, foreign policy and national defense.
Spring
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
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 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.
Spring
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.
Spring
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
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
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.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
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.
Spring
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 Health Coding Specialist certificate.
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.
Spring
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.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Coding, ICD Coding for outpatient surgery and the physician's office and reimbursement issues involved in ambulatory care.
Course Notes: HR105 Medical Terminology, or Departmental Consent.
Spring
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.
Spring
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.
Spring
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
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.
Spring
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.
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