• HIMT 1303: Basic ICD Coding I

  3.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course is a study of diagnosis coding and classifications systems used in classification and conditions, injuries and diseases employed to organize medical information for future retrieval. The current International Classification of Diseases is emphasized including its use of the prospective payment systems. Students will learn to apply Official coding Guidelines in health record coding. Other topics include Uniform Hospital International Discharge Data Set (UHDDS), reimbursement in prospective payment systems and introduction to procedure classification systems. Prerequisite: Acceptance into HIM Program. Pre or Co-requisite: BIOL 2010. 3 hrs lecture/week. F Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
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• HIMT 1305: Comp Appl in Health Info

  3.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course instructs students on health data structure, content and standards; information and communication technologies including uses of hardware, software, spreadsheets, databases, networks, electronic health records, personal health records, data storage and retrieval, data security; selection and implementation of healthcare information systems. The student will utilize several different software applications related to health records up to or including spreadsheets, database applications, data analytics, electronic health records, chart deficiencies, master patient index, chart locator, abstracting, and release of information software. 3 lecture hrs/week. Sp (Prerequisites: Acceptance into the HIM program, INFS 1010 or equivalent) Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway. Formerly HIT 1140 or HIT 242
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• HIMT 1400: Disease Processes

  3.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course is an introduction to disease processes in the human body with emphasis on the etiology, signs, symptoms, diagnostic aids and findings, surgical treatment, medications, and treatments, including surgical procedure. 3 lecture hrs/week. F (Prerequisite: BIOL 2010; Pre or Corequisite: BIOL 2020) An open enrollment course open to students in any major.Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
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• HIMT 1401: Disease Processes

  4.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course is an introduction to disease processes in the human body with emphasis on the etiology, signs, symptoms, diagnostic aids and findings, surgical treatment, medications, and treatments, including surgical procedure. 4 lecture hrs/week. F (Prerequisite: BIOL 2010; Pre or Corequisite: BIOL 2020) An open enrollment course open to students in any major. Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
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• HIMT 2110: HIM Independent Study

  1.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course focuses on advanced topics in health information management. 1 lecture hr/week. (Prerequisite: Permission of program director) Course availability determined by program director. Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
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• HIMT 2205: Revenue Cycle Management

  2.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course focuses on advanced topics in healthcare reimbursement. The course includes an introduction to third party payers, revenue cycle management and chargemaster development and administration. It also focuses on principles of healthcare reimbursement including health insurance plans, government-sponsored healthcare programs, managed care plans, fee schedules, resource based relative value system for physician payment and prospective payment for various healthcare settings. 2 lecture hrs/week. Sp (Prerequisites: Admission into the HIM program, HIMT 2302, HIMT 2303)Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
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• HIMT 2208: Professional Practice Experien

  2.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  A study of supervisory and management functions with focus on planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling in healthcare organizations. Special emphasis will study managerial techniques to supervise, motivate, counsel, lead, train, and communicate with staff in health information services. Students will meet objectives through assignment to a health care facility on or through the use of virtual simulation projects. 90 hrs clinical experience/semester. Sp (Prerequisites: HIMT 2307) Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway. Formerly HIT 2240
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• HIMT 2209: Data Analysis and Statistics

  2.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course instructs students in health data collection, commonly used healthcare statistical computations and interpretation, presentation and reporting of data, indices, databases and registries along with statistics computed for daily operations of the health information management department. This course also includes basic research principles along with purpose of Institutional Review Board and its role in research. Prerequisite: Acceptance into HIM Program, HIMT 1301, HIMT 1303, MATH 1530. 2 hours lecture/week. SpNot part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
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• HIMT 2210: HIM Independent Study

  2.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course focuses on advanced topics in health information management. 2 lecture hrs/week. (Prerequisite: Permission of program director) Course availability determined by program director. Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
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• HIMT 2211: Quality Improvement

  2.00 Credits

  Roane State Community College

  
  This course is designed to focus on quality improvement, information integrity, information governance, and clinical documentation improvement in a variety of healthcare settings. Emphasis will be placed on implementation of a quality improvement model, tools, techniques and activities of acute care hospitals, hospital outpatient and emergency departments, ambulatory care settings, and other healthcare facilities. Leadership and team building skills will be promoted. Quality improvement as it relates to policies and procedures for use of data required to ensure organization compliance with regulations and standards will all be addressed. Prerequisite: Acceptance into HIM program and HIMT 1301. 2 lecture hrs/wk. F, Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
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