HIT 76 - CPT Coding - Stage 3 - Dory Rincon

Assessment

Assessment Methods
  • Analysis of exam, quiz, or homework items linked to specific SLOs
  • Direct observation of performances, practical exams, group work
Assessment DescriptionStudents worked in groups on CPT case studies.
Learning OutcomesDemonstrate the ability to assign CPT codes to procedures and services according to the coding guidelines.
Number of Sections1
Number of Instructors1
Number of Students35

Data Analysis

Data Shared With

Instructors of the same course (at CCSF)

Data Sharing Methods

Face-to-face meetings

Data SummaryThere was improvement is the accuracy of code assignment in all areas of CPT coding. Student work group code assignment improved greatly as did case study test scores.
Analysis SummaryIn class student groups had 90-100 accuracy in case study code assignment. Higher scores were seen on case study test questions.
Next Steps PlannedContinue as is and monitor the certification exam scores for this content area.
Learning Outcomessame as above

Changes

DetailsAdded one to two case studies per class for group work. Added case study test questions for online tests and final exam.
Learning Outcomessame as above

Tentative Future Plans

TermFall 2013
Activities

Analysis and discussion of assessment data and next steps

More DetailsContinue the use of case studies in class and online and monitor the outcome. Will also monitor the outcome of this content area on the certificate exam results.

SLO Details Storage Location

HARD COPY - In my personal filing system (my office)

Additional Highlights

Students enjoyed working in groups. They seems to learn from each other and well as the class discussions when the case study answers were discussed.

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