Health Information Management (HIM) and Coding

At the end of this course, you will be able to identify the responsibility of Health Information Management (HIM) in the revenue cycle.

Estimated course completion time: 2 hours

Credit Contact Hours:2.0

Tag(s) (CL) - Student, (CL) - Early Careerist, (CL) - Experienced Professional, Coding, (DM) - Self Study, (ST) - Charge Capture, (ST) - Electronic Health Records, (ST) - Health Plan Payment and Reimbursement, (ST) - Medicaid Payment and Reimbursement, (ST) - Medicare Payment and Reimbursement, (ST) - Payment Reimbursement and Managed Care, (ST) - Physician Payment and Reimbursement, (ST) - Physician Practice Revenue, (ST) - Revenue Cycle Technology, (PL) - Basic, (RF) - Revenue Cycle, (RF) - Patient Accounts, (RF) - Billing, (RF) - Claims, (RF) - Healthcare Revenue Integrity, (RF) - Physician Practice, (AD) - Hospitals and Other Providers, (AD) - Physicians and Other Practitioners

Description

Recognize the role and responsibilities of Health Information Management in the revenue cycle
Identify the diagnosis and procedure codes used to communicate the reason for and type of clinical service provided to the patient
Understand how other departments and stakeholders utilize diagnosis and procedure coding as it pertains to the revenue cycle