2019-2020 Catalog

MRT-122 Coding for Medical Billing

This course introduces the ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT and HCPCS Level II coding systems. The focus is on understanding the significance of coding on the reimbursement process. Students must demonstrate competence in the assignment of valid diagnosis and procedure codes. Fee is required. (6 contact hours)

Credits

4

Prerequisite

MRT-110 with a minimum grade of "C"

Corequisite

Registration or credit in MRT-119 and IMS-115

Department

Health Sciences