MAST 1510 Medical Billing and Coding I

Provides an introduction to medical billing and coding skills with applications of international coding standards for billing of health care services. Topics include: International Classification of Diseases, code book formats, guidelines and conventions, and coding techniques.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

ALHS 1011 - Structure and Function of the Human Body AND ALHS 1090 - Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences AND ENGL 1010 - Fundamentals of English I

Corequisite

None

Lab Contact Hours

30

Lecture Contact Hours

15

Total Contact Hours

45

Notes

Students must achieve a "C" or better in this course.