CIM-150 Oncology Coding/Stag Sys

This course covers coding and staging systems, including a general overview of the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology nomenclature and classification system. Emphasis is placed on a major sites of cancer, diagnostic and staging procedures, clinical trials, and research protocols. Upon completion, students should be able to code oncology diagnoses and procedures using appropriate coding and sequencing conventions. Semester Offered: Spring

Class Hours: 3.00

Lab Hours: 2.00

Credit Hours: 4.00

Requisites:
Take CIM 125 (Required, Previous).