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MCOD 110 Introduction to Medical Coding and Billing (3 credits)
An introduction to Medical Coding and Billing, technology and the medical professional, and learning about documentation, confidentiality, and ethics.

Prerequisite: Must be admitted into the Medical Coding and Billing Program. Instructor consent required.

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MCOD 120 Medical Terminology and Healthcare Environment (3 credits)
Designed for students to master medical terminology and learn the history of coding and billing.

Prerequisite: Must be admitted into the Medical Coding and Billing Program. Instructor consent required.

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MCOD 130 Introduction to Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Disease Processes, and Pharmacology (5 credits)
Designed as an introduction to pharmacology, anatomy, pathophysiology and disease processes.

Prerequisite: Must be admitted into the Medical Coding and Billing Program. Instructor consent required.

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MCOD 140 Health Care Structure and Medical Record Content (3 credits)
Designed as an introduction to healthcare structure. Provides an overview of detailed information of each report in the outpatient medical record, and will also present the composition of each of the report types and how they relate to medical coding and billing.

Prerequisite: Must be admitted into the Medical Coding and Billing Program. Instructor consent required.

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MCOD 200 Introduction to Diagnostic Coding (3 credits)
Introduction to Basic Diagnosis Coding. Learn to navigate the code book and find official addition coding conventions and general coding guidelines.

Prerequisite: Must have completed MCOD 110 and MCOD 120 and MCOD 130 and MCOD 140.

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MCOD 210 Exploring Reimbursement and Procedural Coding and Billing (5 credits)
Explores healthcare reimbursement and provides detailed information about the various types of payment systems used to reimburse outpatient services. Introduction to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codebook.

Prerequisite: Must have completed MCOD 110 and MCOD 120 and MCOD 130 and MCOD 140.

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MCOD 220 Skill Building for Outpatient Coding (6 credits)
Skill building for outpatient coding of actual outpatient medical records.

Prerequisite: Must have completed MCOD 110 and MCOD 120 and MCOD 130 and MCOD 140.

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