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Post Secondary

CPT Coding 10530184

  • 3.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • Prepares learners to assign CPT codes, supported by medical documentation, with entry-level proficiency. Learners apply CPT instructional notations, conventions, rules and official coding guidelines when assigning CPT codes to case studies and actual medical record documentation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
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    Post Secondary

    Exploring Surgical Issues 10512127

  • 2.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Explores a variety of issues related to surgical technology. Emphasis is placed is on becoming a professional member of the surgical team.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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    Post Secondary

    Fundamentals Of Central Service 10512150

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Introduces the learner to the knowledge and skills required of an entry level central service technician. Cleaning, decontamination, packaging, sterilization of instrumentation and equipment, as well as methods of process monitoring will be emphasized. Learners will also review medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and microbiology as it applies to Central Service. This course includes both lecture and lab experiences.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 16
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3021 - Sterilization Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Renee Wheeler
    Aug 24 – Oct 16
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Renee Wheeler
    Aug 24 – Oct 16
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Renee Wheeler
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    Post Secondary

    Human Diseases for Hlth Profes 10530182

  • 3.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • Prepares learners to interpret clinical documentation that they will encounter in a variety of healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on understanding the common disorders and diseases of each body system to include the etiology (cause), signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests and results, and medical treatments and surgical procedures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
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    Post Secondary

    ICD Diagnosis Coding 10530197

  • 3.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • Prepares students to assign ICD diagnosis codes supported by medical documentation with entry level proficiency. Students apply instructional notations, conventions, rules and official coding guidelines when assigning ICD diagnosis codes to case studies and actual medical record documentation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
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    Post Secondary

    ICD Procedure Coding 10530199

  • 2.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • Prepares students to assign ICD procedure codes supported by medical documentation with entry-level proficiency. Students apply instructional notations, conventions, rules and official coding guidelines when assigning ICD procedure codes to case studies and actual medical record documentation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
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    Post Secondary

    Intermediate Coding 10530165

  • 3.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • Prepares students to assign ICD and CPT/HCPCS codes supported by medical documentation and official coding guidance to support appropriate reimbursement. Students will participate in CDI activities, including preparation of appropriate physician queries in accordance with compliance guidelines.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
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    Post Secondary

    Intro to Health Information 10530180

  • 2.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • Investigates the external forces shaping the healthcare delivery system, differentiating between types of organizations across the continuum of care. Learners will explore the roles and responsibilities of various healthcare providers and the interrelationships among them, as well as the specific duties of health information professionals. Additionally, learners will demonstrate professional ethical standards and examine both paper and electronic health records.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Donna Wesenick
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    Post Secondary

    Intro to Medical Reimbursement 10530120

  • 2.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • Investigates key trends that impact healthcare costs and reimbursement systems, including prospective payment methods and value-based purchasing. Learners compare government and non-government payers, explore payment methods, and apply systems to maximize reimbursement. Additionally, learners will gain skills in managing claim processes and advocating for patients navigating healthcare services.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
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    Post Secondary

    Intro to Surgical Technology 10512125

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Provides the foundational knowledge of the occupational environment. Principles of sterilization and disinfection are learned. Surgical instruments are introduced. Preoperative patient care concepts are simulated. Lab practice is included.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Revenue Cycle Management 10530157

  • 2.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • Develops skills in managing the revenue cycle by collaborating with teams, ensuring compliance, and applying measures to improve efficiency. Learners will evaluate coding practices for fraud and abuse, conduct audits, and handle appeals. Additionally, learners will analyze utilization data, manage the charge description master (CDM), and conduct clinical documentation improvement (CDI) activities to enhance documentation and reimbursement accuracy.

    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Interventions 1 10512131

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Provides the foundational knowledge of surgical core and specialty procedures. Examines the pathophysiology, diagnostic interventions, health sciences, and surgical techniques for a variety of procedures.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2026 –
    12/11/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Friday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Tech Fundamentals 1 10512126

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Focuses on preparing the patient and operating room for surgery. Principles of sterile technique are emphasized as the student moves into the scrub role. Lab practice is included.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Technology Clinical 1 10512132

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Apply basic surgical theories, principles, and procedural techniques in the operating room. Students begin to function as team members under the guidance of the instructor and authorized clinical personnel.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Off Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    06:30 AM - 03:00 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Technology Clinical 2 10512133

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Further experience in a clinical setting allows the student to continue to improve technical skills while accepting more responsibilities during surgical procedures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Off Campus
    Oct 19 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    06:30 AM - 03:00 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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