MEDC 1600 - 500
M. Tanner
Laramie County Community College
Students are introduced to the basic coding guidelines of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) nomenclature. Students practice the application of CPT/HCPCS codes to validate coding accuracy using clinical information found in the medical record. Students gain a fundamental understanding of the general steps in coding and apply the guidelines of the National Correct Coding Initiative. Prerequisite: Completion of HLTK 1200 and HLTK 1210.
Spring 2027
11/03/2026 - 01/18/2027
01/19/2027 - 05/14/2027
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)