VMED 090 - Introduction to Medical Coding

    Recent Professors
    Becki J. Luke, Cynthia M. Savala
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    50 students
    Credits
    0
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of VMED 090
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Introduces the student to concepts of medical coding that can be combined with medical billing by using coding knowledge and skills that align with the medical billing workflow. Topics covered are: Learning medical coding fundamentals using ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS level II coding sets. Reporting diagnoses, provider services and procedures by abstracting coding information from medical records and learn legal, ethical and reimbursement issues as it relates to medical coding.
    Usually Held
    Tue 7:30pm–8:30pm, Wed 8:00pm–9:00pm