MC 271 - Diagnosis Coding I

Diagnosis Coding I is an introduction to the ICD-10-CM data set used for reporting diagnoses. This course will also include instruction on how to classify and index diagnoses in the healthcare setting. The various uses for diagnosis codes will be discussed as well. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites: (HC 101 Medical Terminology or HI 221 Health Sciences for ICD-10), MO 150 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology/MO 150L Pathophysiology and Pharmacology Lab, and Anatomy and Physiology II With Lab. Corequisite: None.