HIM 104 Basic CPT-4 Coding

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Keywords

Health Information Management , Health Information Management 104 , HIM104

Project

H2P Health Professions Pathways

Authors

Young, Micah

Date Submitted

2011

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Institution

City Colleges of Chicago

Industry Partner

Advocate Health Care
Oak Street Health
Stroger
Mercy Hospital

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

An introduction to the basic coding guidelines of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) nomenclature. Topics include the format of CPT and practice code assignment, ethical coding principles, encoding systems and software with practice applications. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.

Industry (NAISC)

Educational Services -- Educational Services -- Junior Colleges (6112)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health-related Knowledge and Skills (34)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization