Medical Coding Internship
HIT-258-OLA
Nassau Community College
- Semester
- Fall 2024
- Instructor
- Start Date
- 09-03-0024
- Total Credits
- 3
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Concurrent Requisite: HIT 272 (with a grade of C or better in each course) or permission of the Chairperson. Cannot be taken in same semester with HIT 278.
This course is a supervised work experience that provides students with exposure to coding practices in a hospital, physician's office, clinic or other healthcare setting with directed projects common to the typical coding tasks of a clinical coding specialist. Students are introduced to health information technology and coding procedures through observation, study and work. Weekly seminars reinforce work experience. Students must be available to complete a 90-hour internship during normal business hours Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
Prerequisites:
HIT 101, HIT 154, HIT 158 and HIT 171 (with a grade of C or better in each course) or permission of the Chairperson.
Course Area: Health Information Management
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 09-03-0024 - 12-21-0024
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