HITT 2435 Coding and Reimbursement Methodologies

CIP Code: 51.0713

Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 4
Lab Hours: 1
External Hours: 0

Contact Hour Total: 80

Advanced coding techniques with emphasis on case studies, health records, and federal regulations regarding prospective payment systems and methods of reimbursement.

The student must achieve a grade of 70% or better to complete the course.

Prerequisite(s): HITT 1441 Coding & Classification Systems

HITT 1442 Ambulatory Coding

Corequisite(s): HITT 1442 Ambulatory Coding

Co-enrolled: none

Notes: Three-year time limit if a student sat out for more than 1 academic year.

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course