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2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HIMT 2740 - Clinical Classification Systems II
Credits: 3
Students will explain the use of classification systems, clinical vocabularies, and nomenclatures in healthcare. Students will apply codes from the current version (and available future releases) of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) to describe diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and medical and surgical services. Students will apply Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II codes to report healthcare procedures, supplies, products, and services that are not reportable under the CPT system. Students will apply codes from the Systemized Nomenclature of Medicine-Clinical Terms (SNOMED-CT) to describe diseases, clinical findings, etiologies, procedures, and outcomes. Students will understand the uses of other clinical classifications, terminologies, and codes sets including Logical Observation Identifiers, Names, and Codes (LOINC), International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), Current Dental Terminology (CDT), RxNorm, National Drug Codes (NDC) and nursing terminologies. Offered by the Middlesex campus of the CT State Community College only; the courses are offered fully online, allowing students to access the program from any location.
Prerequisite: ( BIO 1100 /BIO 1100L ) OR BIO 1111 OR BIO 2112 and HIMT 1000 all with a grade of “C” or higher
Additional Info: Offered by the Middlesex campus of the CT State Community College only; the courses are offered fully online, allowing students to access the program from any location.
Previous HIM* 121
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