him5ccd health classification and clinical coding d
HEALTH CLASSIFICATION AND CLINICAL CODING D
HIM5CCD
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students will focus on further developing their competence and confidence in the use of the current Australian-Modified version of the World Health Organisation's International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10-AM). They will develop skills in applying advanced clinical coding in a timely manner in a complex environment. Students will also achieve competencies in clinical coding auditing for internal data quality control and coding practice management.
SchoolPsychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorBarbara Gleeson
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesHIM5CCC
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
The International Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorAustralian Consortium for Classification Development
Year2019
Edition/VolumeICD-10-AM, ACS, ACHI current edition
PublisherIndependent Health Pricing Authority
ISBNN/A
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The Australian Dictionary of Clinical Abbreviations, Acronyms & Symbols
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorJoanne Williams
Year2017
Edition/Volume7th Edition
PublisherHealth Information Management Association of Australia
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningYes
Self sourced or Uni sourced
Uni Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject
Total hours/days required20 hours
Location of WBL activity (region)Domestic - regional
Domestic - metro
WBL addtional requirementsHurdle attendance at 5 clinical coding practicums across metro and regional hospitals.WWC, Fit 2 Work Check.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBarbara Gleeson
Class requirements
Lecture/SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture/seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Mid-semester examination - one 1-hour (1,000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2 |
Final examination - one 2-hour (2,000-words equivalent)Overall subject pass mark of 75% required to meet industry expectations | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2 |
Individual assignment - Auditing (1500-words) and Health Classification (1,000-words)To meet professional competency requirements medical record coding must be completed at ALL assigned practicums | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |