9 courses with the subject HIM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Course ID 569409 Credits 2 Introduces International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification Coding I (ICD-9-CM) coding classification system and provides actual coding exercises. NOT INTENDED FOR HIT MAJORS. Lecture 2 hours per week
Course ID 518311 Credits 3 Introduces the basic concepts, terminology, etiology, and characteristics of pathological processes. Lecture 3 hours per week.
Course ID 554916 Credits 3 Focuses on health data collection, storage, retrieval and reporting systems, with emphasis on the role of the computer in accomplishing these functions. Part I of II. Lecture 3 hours per week.
Course ID 569400 Credits 1 Specializes in career orientation and training program without pay in selected businesses and industry, supervised and coordinated by the college. Clinical 5 hours per week for 8 weeks, Total of 40 hours per semester.
Course ID 553283 Credits 2 Presents the legal requirements associated with health record documentation. Emphasizes the policies and procedures concerning the protection of the confidentiality of patient’s health records. Lecture 2 hours per week.
Course ID 518310 Credits 4 Focuses on diagnosis and procedure classification using ICD-9-CM. This system is currently utilized for collecting health data for the purposes of statistical research and financial reporting. Lecture 4 hours per week. Total: 4 hours per week
Course ID 518324 Credits 4 Stresses advanced coding skills through practical exercises using actual medical records. Introduces CPT-4 coding system and guidelines for outpatient/ambulatory surgery coding. Introduces prospective payment system and its integration with ICD-9-CM coding. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
Course ID 518314 Credits 2 Focuses on procedure classification using CPT. This system is currently utilized for collecting health data for the purposes of statistical research and financial reporting. Lecture 2 hours per week. Total: 2 hours per week
Course ID 518312 Credits 3 Introduces the general study of drug classifications, uses and effects as required to perform health data collection and retrieval tasks. Lecture 3 hours per week. Total: 3 hours per week
Source: Piedmont Virginia Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
