HI 222 - Diagnostic Coding

This course introduces the student to various classification systems used to collect, maintain, and retrieve diagnostic clinical data including ICD-10-CM, DSM-IV, Snomed, and ICD-O. In this course the students gain an understanding of the relationship between coding process and the reimbursement process. Emphasis is placed on compliance and adherence to guidelines. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites: HI 210 Principles of Health Information Management and HI 221 Health Sciences for ICD-10. Corequisite: None.