MEDC 1550 - 500
A. Kortemeier
Laramie County Community College
Students continue to sharpen the skills and knowledge introduced in Basic Diagnostic Coding by practicing higher-level case scenarios. Students analyze primary and secondary diagnoses and how they relate to reimbursement. Students study and apply modifiers, injury codes and status codes following the current guidelines and regulations. ICD-10 conventions are explored in more depth. Students evaluate ethics in relation to fraud and incorrect coding. Prerequisite: Completion of MEDC 1500.
Fall 2017
04/11/2017 - 08/27/2017
08/28/2017 - 12/15/2017
Online - Asynchronous
Delivered completely online over the Internet without face-to-face meeting requirements or required meeting times from the instructor. Access to course materials will require login. (ASYNCHRONOUS)
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