HIT 210 - Advanced ICD-9-CM Coding

This course is a continuation of HIT 103 ICD-9-CM Coding. The student will develop advanced coding ICD-9-CM coding skills, which will include grouping analysis, coding quality analysis, audit processes, and defense and resolution of documentation discrepancies. Due to the foundational nature of the courses in the Health Information Technology program, courses are to be taken in the order described in the model schedule.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 280 and HIT 103 and HIT 106
4 credits = 2 lecture , 2 laboratory