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                  OFFT 2035 - Advanced Coding  Credits: 3 Hours/Week: Lecture NoneLab None Course Description: Students will apply codes to advanced medical case studies, using ICD-10 CM/PCS. Topics will include compliance, diagnosis codes, procedural codes, DSM-IV, computerized encoding systems, reimbursement, and code linkage. MnTC Goals  None
  Prerequisite(s): OFFT 2031  and OFFT 2032  with grades of C or higher, or instructor consent. Corequisite(s): None Recommendation: None
  Major Content  
	- Case Studies
 
	- Code Linkage
 
	- Complex case studies
 
	- Compliance
 
	- Computerized encoding system
 
	- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM-IV) coding systems
 
	- Diagnostic-based prospective payment groupers
 
	- International Classification of Diseases-10 CM/PCS
 
	- Reimbursement
 
  Learning Outcomes  At the end of this course students will be able to:
	- interpret medical charts.
 
	- assign International Classification of Diseases-10 CM/PCS codes to complex case studies.
 
	- verify that coded data are supported by medical record documentation.
 
	- identify Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG), All Payer Refined-Diagnosis-Related Groups (APR-DRG), & Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs).
 
	- compare ICD-10 with other coding systems.
 
	- discuss compliance issues.
 
	- utilize computerized encoding system.
 
	- explain official coding guidelines and reporting requirements.
 
	- describe the impact coding and sequencing has on reimbursement.
 
	- assign procedure codes to complex case studies.
 
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