HTHTEK 110 - AMBULATORY CARE CODING

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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    BIOLOGY 033 or HLTHOCC 063
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Prerequisite: BIOLOGY 033 or HLTHOCC 063 Lecture: 2 hours | Lab: 2 hours This course introduces the practice and principles of classifi- cation systems utilized in outpatient health care facilities. Classification systems studied include Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED), Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC), Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS Level II) used for reimbursement of outpa- tient services rendered.