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Jan 14, 2025
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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AHBC 203: CPC Examination Review 5 Cr
Quarters: S, SR
This course is designed to assist students in preparation for the outpatient (physician-based) coding certification examination (CPC Examination) to become a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) through the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Topics discussed will include: 1) anatomy and pathophysiology; 2) medical terminology; 3) health care reimbursement issues; 4) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding; 5) International Classification of Diseases 10 Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) coding; 6) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS); 7) modifiers.
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in AHBC 201 and successful completion with a 72% or better of all required Allied Health core and Medical Billing and Coding courses or permission of instructor.
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