Career
Opportunities

 

Admissions
Requirements

 

Courses in the
Program

 

Tuition Fees

 
 


Courses in the Program

  
     
 
Clinical Coding Specialist Certificate
  
 
  • Health Care Delivery Systems
  • Legal and Ethical Aspects
  • Pathophysiology
  • Basic Medical Coding
  • Intermediate Medical Coding
  • Advanced Medical Coding
  • Billing and Reimbursement
  • Medical Terminology*
  • Anatomy and Physiology w/ lab*
  • Introduction to Computers

* These courses can be taken concurrently with other program courses or transferred from a regionally accredited 2-year or 4-year college or university.

For course descriptions and detailed information about the Clinical Coding Specialist / Health Information Technology program curriculum, please consult the Charles Drew University Catalog on page 58 (Clinical Coding Specialist Certificate) and pages 65-68 (AS degree program in HIT).

 

 
 


Health Information Technology
(Associate of Science Degree Program)

 
 
  • Health Care Delivery System
  • Legal and Ethical Aspects
  • Pathophysiology
  • Basic Medical Coding
  • Intermediate Medical Coding
  • Advanced Medical Coding
  • Fundamentals of HIT
  • Application Lab I
  • Professional Practice Experience I
  • Introduction to Pharmacology
  • Computer and Theory in Health Care
  • Billing and Reimbursement
  • Statistics in Health Care
  • Quality Assessment/Risk Management Utilization Review
  • Management and Supervision
  • Professional Practice  Experience II
  • Clinical Bridging
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