OAT 243 - DIAGNOSTIC CODING

    Recent Professors
    B. Syed, Y. Pawlowski
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    18 students
    Difficulty
    4.2Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Presents terminology, classification systems, diagnosis-related groups, and data-abstracting techniques using automated and manual systems. Introduces current ICD diagnostic coding conventions and guidelines. Builds practical application skills in code assignment from brief diagnostic statements to more complex coding scenarios and case studies. Course may be taken concurrently with OAT 244 Procedure Coding.