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MEDC-120 - INTRODUCTION TO DIAGNOSTIC CODING  4 credits
This course is a comprehensive study of ICD-9-CM. It will involve an in-depth study of coding diseases for all the major body systems. A systematic study of hospital inpatient and ambulatory care coding will also be covered. Specificity and correct coding procedures and techniques will be stressed. This course will overview ICD-10, the new coding system to be implemented in the future. A grade of C or better is required. PREREQUISITE: MAST-101