Medical Coding - NMU Bulletin

OIS 273 Medical Coding 4 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or better in OIS 171 and OIS 270.
• Bulletin Year: 2009 - 2010 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Development of entry-level medical diagnostic and procedural coding skills using current protocol, International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-CM) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT). Emphasis is placed on accurate and ethical coding practices as they affect reimbursement for health care.