MAST 1520 Medical Billing and Coding II
Continues development of skills and knowledge presented in
MAST 1510: Medical Billing and Coding I and provides for patient disease and medical procedure coding for billing purposes by health care facilities. Topics include: medical records coding techniques; coding linkage and compliance; third-party reimbursement issues; and ethics in coding including fraud and abuse.
Prerequisite
MAST 1510 - Medical Billing and Coding I
Corequisite
MAST 1530 - Medical Procedural Coding
Notes
Students must achieve a "C" or better in this course.