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HIM 250 - ICD Coding

Discusses the historical perspective of ICD-10-CM as well as the ICD-10-CM coding conventions and highlights from the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. This course will utilize the draft ICD-10-CM manual to illustrate important highlights of chapter specific coding under ICD-10.  The course also discusses the ICD-10-PCS guidelines so students can apply any applicable rules for procedure code assignment, including correct code assignment for multiple procedures, approach procedures and inspection procedures. The student will also learn to categorize procedures by root operation and master the use of ICD-10-PCS tables.

Prerequisites & Notes
HIM 200, HIM 210, HIM 211, and HIM 212 (or their equivalents)

Assignment Overview
  • Assignments: Varied throughout the term
  • Final Assessment: Final Paper


Course Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Apply the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting for coding of diagnoses for outpatient services.
  • List the basic steps in ICD-10-CM coding.
  • Assign diagnosis codes using the Alphabetic Index and Tabular List.
  • Explain the format of the Alphabetic Index to Diseases in ICD-10-CM.
  • Identify the seven characteristics that compose an ICD-10-PCS code.
  • Assign procedure codes using the ICSD-10-PCS system.


Credits: 3


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