Jenzabar University

ICD PCS Coding (MCO 134)

Term: 2015-2016 Fall Semester

Faculty

Barbara KennedyShow MyInfo popup for Barbara Kennedy

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Ros ArientiShow MyInfo popup for Ros Arienti

rarienti@cmcc.edu

Description

MCO 134 ICD PCS Coding
3 Credits (3 Lecture, 0 Lab, 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) * 15 weeks
Medical coding is defined as the translation of diagnosis, procedures, services and supplies into numeric and/or alpha numeric characters for universal use in reporting and reimbursement. This course introduces the ICD-PCS coding system (International Classification of Diseases, current Revision, Procedure Coding System) introducing the student to inpatient procedure coding. Prerequisite: BIO 105 or BIO 117/118 and MET 111.