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2016-2017 Midland College Catalog

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2016-2017 Midland College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Certificate, Medical Coding Specialist

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Prerequisite Courses

BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications 3 Hours
HITT 1205 - Medical Terminology I 2 Hours
BIOL 2404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology (one semester) 4 Hours

Required Semester Credit Hours: 9

Semester I

HITT 1341 - Coding and Classification Systems 3 Hours
HITT 1342 - Ambulatory Coding 3 Hours
HITT 1353 - Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information Management 3 Hours
HITT 1391 - Special Topics - Documentation for Medical Practices 3 Hours

Required Semester Credit Hours: 12

Semester II

HITT 1167 - Field Experience - Coding 1 Hour
HITT 1311 - Health Information Systems 3 Hours
HITT 2335 - Coding and Reimbursement Methodologies 3 Hours
HITT 2340 - Advanced Medical Billing and Reimbursement 3 Hours
HPRS 2301 - Pathophysiology 3 Hours

Required Semester Credit Hours: 13

Total Required Semester Credit Hours: 34

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