Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
ECHA-0049
Organization's ID:
MA146
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
12 weeks (36 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Physician Based Coding
Description

Objective:

To develop an understanding of the symbols used in the current procedural terminology (CPT) manual. Surgery section and subsection terminology, as well as radiology terminology, will be taught.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand coding rules and apply these rules to patient services

General Topics:

  • Current procedural terminology (CPT) coding, evaluation and management, anesthesia, surgery, radiology, pathology and laboratory, and medicine
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials