HIM-155: CPT and HCPCS Coding

Credits 3

This course will introduce students to the CPT & HCPCS coding manuals, coding structure, code linkage, fee for service reimbursement and the use of 3M encoder to explore the development and use of the APC codes for the OPPS reimbursement system.  Students will assign CPT, HCPCS codes and modifiers according to established guidelines and reporting requirements.