CRS 111 Coding II

Prepares medical coding students for detailed procedural coding in integumentary, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems. Covers the use of ICD-10 diagnostic codes as principal, primary, secondary, and tertiary medical necessity justification. Prepares students to competently select accurate Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes for supplies, medications, transportation, etc.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: CMA 101 Medical Terminology and Body Systems I and CRS 101 Coding I with a grade of C or better.

Offered

Offered Winter Spring only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify and locate clinical information in patient charts which pertain to reimbursable data in all outpatient settings, and closely approximate the proper Evaluation and Management code for reimbursement. Demonstate competency in procedural and diagnostic coding for the following systems: Integumentary; Respiratory; and Cardiovascular. Demonstrate knowledge of Insurance, Billing and Coding Regulations. Demonstrate accurate Diagnostic Coding. Demonstrate accurate HCPCS Coding. Demonstrate knowledge of CPT Coding Conventions.