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HIM 253 - Health Records Coding

4 credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): Suggested BIO 100  and HLT 143 
Examines the development of coding classification systems. Introduces ICD-9-CM coding classification system, its format and conventions. Stresses basic coding steps and guidelines according to body systems. Provides actual coding exercises in relation to each system covered. Lecture 3-4 hours per week. College reading and writing competency required.