Advanced Coding Pracitum

Course Description: This course provides the student with coding simulation experience. Students will be able to demonstrate the ability to code from source documents using both diagnostic and procedural coding. In this process, they will utilize knowledge gained from previous coding courses to research diseases and/or conditions, related procedures, and treatments; this information will be abstracted from source documents and presented in audit format.
Date:
2008
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Other Material Types:
Online Course
Institution:
Palm Beach State College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1
Subjects:
Medical Coding

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Linda Barbian (Bethesda Hospital), Alicia Raiford (VA Medical Center)
Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance -- Hospitals (622)
Occupation:
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
128 Contact hours
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
Quality Note:
Palm Beach State College e-learning certification criteria:http://www.palmbeachstate.edu/elearning/documents/OnlineCourseCertificationGuidelines-sectionNpp4-7.pdf:
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Other Rubric
Course Note:
Health Information Programs

Accessibility

Accessibility Features:
  • Hyperlinks Rendered As Active

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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