School of Health Sciences
Professional Medical Coding

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About This Program

These courses provide instruction enabling you to demonstrate the accurate coding skills necessary for obtaining optimum reimbursement for a provider. You will have a comprehensive understanding of the CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS books and the information provided in them. By combining skills learned in basic anatomy, medical terminology, and the structure of word elements, you will be able to effectively interpret medical documentation for appropriate reporting.

Contact Info

Nancee Sherick

(870) 508-6340
nsherick@asumh.edu
$109
Tuition Per Credit Hour
2 Semesters
Program Duration
17
Credit Hours
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Classes You'll Take

Human Anatomy and Physiology for Healthcare Professions
Medical Coding
Coding I
Coding II
Healthcare Billing, Compliance, and Reimbursement
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Prerequisites
BIOL 1013 Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology for Non-Healthcare Majors
OR BOTH
OR
  BIOL 2004 Human Anatomy and Physiology I & Lab
OR
  BIOL 2014 Human Anatomy and Physiology II & Lab
OR
CIS 1053 Computer Essentials
OR
COMM 1203 Oral Communication
OR
ENG 1003 Composition I
OR
OR
ORT 1001 First Year Experience for Funeral Science
OR
Admission acceptance status made at application due date is contingent on final grades.
Important Disclosures about the Program and the Funeral Service Industry
I understand the program has a specific course rotation that I am required to follow each semester.
I understand that all Funeral Science Education curriculum course work must be completed with a grade of “C” or better.
I understand that I must maintain a 2.5 GPA and will only be allowed to retake courses from which I withdrew or failed in the first semester upon admission to the program.
I understand that I am responsible for any costs associated with the program, including field trips and any required visits to the Mountain Home campus.
I understand that it is my responsibility to know the licensing requirements for any state in which I intend to practice.
I understand that students who have previously been convicted of a crime may be restricted from certain clinical facilities and may be ineligible for some state licenses.
I understand that students who have a physical disability should contact the state in which he/she plans to seek licensure to determine if the disability will affect licensure.
I understand that a current driver’s license is required prior to enrolling in a clinical or practicum course.
I have read and understand the program dismissal policies contained within the Funeral Science Student Handbook.

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