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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2018-19 
    
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2018-19 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AHP 105 - Medical Coding I

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Course Description: This course introduces the student to medical coding using the classification of disease and procedures according to International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) & Current Procedure Terminology (CPT-4 edition).  Principles for accurate coding of medical records, including coding compliance and coding ethics policies and practices are emphasized.  Technologies to assist in coding are incorporated to the manual coding process; students will complete exercises relating to preparation and submission of complete and accurate insurance claim forms.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MAS 101 with C or better
Corequisite(s): AHP 104 - Medical Office Administration
Note(s): N/A



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