Arapahoe Community College HIT 241 CPT Coding Basic Principles

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Keywords

Health Information Technology , Health Information Management , Medical Records , RHIT , RHIA , Registered Health Information Technologist , Registered Health Information Administrator

Project

TAACCCT

Authors

Johnson, Cindy
Benson, Michele

Date Submitted

2017

Material Type

Animation

Secondary Material Type

Assessment Tool
Assignment
Case Study
Online Course
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Reference Material
Simulation
Syllabus

Institution

Arapahoe Community College

Industry Partner

Arapahoe Community College

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Additional Public Access

Abstract

Provides the student with skill sets to apply the current procedural terminology (CPT) and HCPCS code set principles and guidelines for application in reporting/communicating information and data about clinical services provided to patients by healthcare providers. Includes understanding what the CPT nomenclature is, how and why it is used, and guidelines for each code category and how it is applied to represent services within each code category.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

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

Credential
Associate Degree

Educational Level

2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization