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Division of Health Programs

Health Information Technology Program

Medical Transcription Certificate Program

 

 

Year One

Course No.         Course Title                                 Credit Hours

 

 

Course No.     Course Title                 Credit Hours

First Semester

Fall Semester

ADOA 1040

Keyboarding………………………………

  3

BIOL 2010

Human Anatomy and Physiology I…..…….

  3

MDTR 1010

Medical Terminology……………………..

  5

BIOL 2011

Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab……

  1

MDTR 1020

Basic Medical Transcription……………...

  4

CPSC 1100

Using Information Technology…………….

  3

 

 

12

ELECTIVE

Behavioral/Social Sciences Elective……….

  3

Second Semester

HITC 2010

Fundamentals of Health

     Information Management……………….

 

  3

MDTR 1030

MDTR 1040

Fundamentals of Medical Science………...

Advanced Medical Transcription…………

  3

  5

MDTR 1010

Medical Terminology..……………………..

  5

MDTR 1050

Clinical Practicum………………………...

  3

 

Total Hours

18

 

Total Hours

11

 

 

Spring Semester

Medical Insurance Specialist Technical Certificate

BIOL 2020

Human Anatomy and Physiology II………..

  3

Course No.

Course Title

Credit Hours

BIOL 2021

Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab…..

  1

ENGL 1010

Composition I………………………………

  3

First Semester

HITC 2020/

HITC 2021

Applications in Healthcare

     Information Systems/Lab….……………

 

  3

MDTR 1010

Medical Terminology

  5

MDCD 1010

Basic ICD-9-CM Coding

  3

HITC 2070

Supervisory and Legal  Aspects……………

  3

MDCD 1020

Basic CPT/HCPCS Coding

  3

MDTR 1030

Fundamentals of Medical Science…………

  3

MDIS 1010

Physician Office Billing

  3

 

Total Hours

16

 

Total Hours

14

 

Year Two

 

Second Semester

 

 

 

MDTR 1030

Fundamentals of Medical Science

  3

Course No.

Course Title

Credit Hours

CPSC 1100

Using Information Technology

  3

 

 

 

MDIS 1020

Insurance Procedures Practicum

  3

Fall Semester

 

Total Hours

  9

HITC 2040

Health Statistics and Registries…………….

  2

 

HITC 2050

Health Information Technology Practice I…

  3

Coding Certificate Program

MDCD 1010

Basic ICD-9-CM Coding…………………..

  3

 

 

 

MDCD 1020

Basic CPT/HCPCS Coding………………..

  3

Course No.

Course Title

Credit Hours

HITC 1021

Coding Lab I ………………………………

  2

 

ELECTIVE

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective……………..

  3

First Semester

 

Total Hours

16

HITC 2010

Fundamentals of

    Health Information Management………

 

 

 

 

 

  3

Spring Semester

MDCD 1010

Basic ICD-9-CM Coding………………….

  3

HITC 2030/

HITC 2031

Quality Improvement and

     Assessment in Healthcare/Lab…….……

 

  3

MDCD 1020

Basic CPT/HCPCS Coding……………….

  3

MDTR 1010

Medical Terminology……………………..

  5

HITC 2060

Health Information Technology Practice II..

  3

 

Total Hours

14

MDCD 1030

Intermediate ICD-9-CM Coding…………...

  3

Second Semester

MDCD 1040

Advanced Coding for Reimbursement……..

  3

MDCD 1030

Intermediate Coding ICD-9-CM………….

  3

HITC 1051

Professional Seminar

  2

MDCD 1040

Advanced Coding for Reimbursement……

  3

 

 

 

MDTR 1030

Fundamentals of Medical Science………...

  3

 

Total Hours

14

 

Total Hours

  9

                                Revised 2/29/08                          For further information, contact

Gail Winkler, RHIA

Division of Health Programs

Walters State Community College   ?  500 South Davy Crockett Parkway  ?  Morristown,  TN  37813-6899

Phone:  423-585-6990        Gail.Winkler@ws.edu
www.healthinformationcareers.org

 
 
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