Basic Procdeure Coding - BCC
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Keywords
Project
Transformation Agenda
Authors
Estabrook, Marsha
Date Submitted
2013
Material Type
Assignment
Secondary Material Type
Quiz/Test
Institution
Berkshire Community College
Industry Partner
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License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 1
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This is the first coding course in Berkshire Community College's Medical Coding Program. This course is a comprehensive study of basic HCPCS coding with a focus on CPT-4 Coding. Outpatient and professional coding for evaluation and management, anesthesia, surgery, pathology, laboratory, radiology and medicine will be emphasized. This course will also explore coding for emergency rooms, physicians' offices, professional services at inpatient facilities and outpatient facilities and HCPS II codes. Pre-Requisites: Placement into College Level Reading, Writing and MAT 029 (Elementary Algebra IV-VI). Pre-Requisite or with permission of instructor: Medical Terminology (AHS 129)
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent