Provide students with advanced, hands-on specialty professional practice experience in performing specific activities in the HIM setting. Emphasis on legal aspects, quality and risk management, utilization review, management and supervision, CPT and ICD coding, DRG assignment, healthcare statistics and electronic health records. One unit of credit is earned for 54 hours of unpaid or paid work.

Course ID
77B
Units
2
Requisites

PREREQ: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in: HIT 73A COREQ: HIT 77A

Transfer code
CSU
Credit type
Credit/Degree Applicable
Pass/Nopass
P/NP Only
Has field trips
1