AHMS 298 - Internship: Office Technology

Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): completion of the Medical Coding program and approval of the program director.
Students are required to complete 150 hours of supervised training in the medical coding or health care office management field in an approved facility. Hours will be arranged to fit students’ and employers’ schedules. (All Semesters)

Course Learning Outcomes

Code real cases for World Health Organization and insurance reimbursement using ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding manuals.
Interact with the team of coders, physicians, and other medical providers to find the appropriate codes and information for the medical records.