Apr 17, 2024

2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog

2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

OST 248 Diagnostic Coding (2 Credit Hours)

Class Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 2
Clinical/Work Experience Hours: 0
Prerequisites: OST 142 or MED 122 and OST 148
Corequisites: None
This course provides an in-depth study of diagnostic coding. Emphasis is placed on ICD coding system. Upon completion, students should be able to properly code diagnoses in a medical facility.