HIT 122 - Advanced ICD Coding

    Recent Professors
    Natasha C. Miller
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.0Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    HIT 120 with a grade of "C" or better
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of HIT 122
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    HIT 122 Advanced ICD Coding Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: HIT 120 with a grade of "C" or better Enrollment Limitation: Enrollment is limited to those that have met the program prerequisites and have been formally accepted into the program through the application process. This course provides instruction in advanced coding principles using the current versions of the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (CM), and Procedural Coding System (PCS). The class will focus on learning and applying higher level coding skills. In addition, the Prospective Payment System (PPS) and Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) will be introduced. Computerized encoders and groupers may be emphasized.