Course Details
Medical Coding
Pharmaceutical
Provider Name : GlobalOne Services
Course Type : Hybrid
Duration (Hrs) : 75
Hours/day : 3
Training Type : Hybrid
Certification : yes
Orginal Price : 20000/-
Discount Price : 19000/-
No.of. vacancies : 400
Last date to apply : 2024-12-01
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Course Description
The Medical Coding Course is a comprehensive program designed to train students in the essentials of medical coding. Covering critical topics such as human anatomy, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and CPT coding systems, this course provides the knowledge needed to interpret and convert medical records into standardized codes used for billing and insurance purposes. Through hands-on practice and real-world case studies, students will gain practical skills in coding medical diagnoses, procedures, and treatments, preparing them for a career in healthcare coding and certification exams.
Topics to be covered
Module 1: Introduction to Medical Coding and Healthcare Industry Overview of the Healthcare System and Medical Coding HIPAA Compliance and Patient Confidentiality Roles and Responsibilities of a Medical Coder
Module 2: Medical Terminology and Human Anatomy Basic Medical Terminology: Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words Body Systems: Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Digestive, Nervous, and Endocrine Systems Diseases, Procedures, and Conditions Related to Each System
Module 3: ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) Structure and Guidelines of ICD-10-CM Coding Conventions: NOS, NEC, Excludes Notes Chapter-by-Chapter Code Selection: Infectious Diseases, Neoplasms, Endocrine, Mental Health, and More Coding Diagnostic Statements and Case Scenarios Guidelines for Sequencing, Reporting, and Modifiers
Module 4: HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System) Overview of HCPCS Coding Levels HCPCS Level I Codes: CPT Codes for Physician Services HCPCS Level II Codes: National Codes for Non-Physician Services, Equipment, and Supplies Coding for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Using HCPCS Codes in Combination with CPT and ICD-10-CM
Module 5: CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) Coding Overview of CPT Codes and Structure CPT Sections: Evaluation and Management, Anesthesia, Surgery, Radiology, Pathology, and Laboratory Coding Procedures and Modifiers for Accurate Billing Coding Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures Case Studies and Practice Exercises for Real-World Coding
Module 6: Medical Coding Guidelines and Compliance Importance of Accurate Documentation and Coding Compliance Updates to ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and CPT Codes Best Practices for Auditing, Documentation, and Avoiding Coding Errors Legal Implications and Ethics in Medical Coding
Module 7: Practical Coding Applications and Case Studies Analyzing Medical Documentation for Coding Coding Complex Cases Involving Multiple Systems and Procedures Real-World Scenarios and Simulated Billing and Coding Practice Coding Software Tools and Resources
Module 8: Preparation for Medical Coding Certification Review of Core Concepts and Practice Exams Tips for Passing Certification Exams (e.g., CPC, CCA, CCS) Building a Coding Portfolio and Resume
Benefits of Course
This Medical Coding Course prepares you to step into a rewarding career in the healthcare industry with essential skills in anatomy, medical terminology, and coding systems. You will gain proficiency in ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and CPT coding, essential for translating medical documentation into standardized codes for billing and insurance claims. The course provides a strong foundation for certification exams, with practical experience in coding real-world medical cases. Graduates of this program are equipped for entry-level positions in medical coding, opening doors to career growth and specialization in a high-demand field.
Pre-Requirements
None