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Aug 06, 2026
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2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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HIMT 2800 - Professional Practicum
Credits: 2 Lecture: 1
This practicum course provides supervised, hands-on experience applying medical coding guidelines in a simulated or live coding environment. Students assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes using electronic health record and encoder systems while adhering to official coding guidelines, documentation standards, and compliance requirements. Emphasis is placed on accuracy, productivity, professional conduct, and ethical coding practices consistent with entry-level medical coding roles.
Prerequisite: HIMT 1500 and HIMT 2150
Course Classification: T
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