Chris Merle, MS, RHIA, CMA (AAMA)

Assistant Professor, Health Information Management

204 West O Street
Dean, Suite 201
Russellville, AR 72801
Phone: 479-968-0364
Fax: 479-964-0504
cmerle@atu.edu

Education:

  • MS, Information Technology
  • BS, Health Information Management
  • AS, Medical Assisting

Current Courses:

  • AHS 2053 Computers in the Medical Office
  • AHS 2044 Medical Assisting Administrative Practice
  • HIM 2033 Medical Coding for the Physician's Office
  • HIM 3033 Basic Coding Principles
  • HIM 3132 Health Data and Statistics
  • HIM 4033 Advanced Coding Principles
  • HIM 4182 Professional Practice I
  • HIM 4192 Professional Practice II

Professional Memberships:

  • American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
  • Assembly on Education (AOE) of  the American Health Information Management Association
  • Arkansas Health Information Management Association (ArHIMA)
  • Arkansas Cancer Registrar's Association