4 Modules
2 - 3 MonthsOverview
Course Description
Prepare for a rewarding healthcare career by mastering ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding standards. This course blends core coding theory with practical exercises and case studies, ensuring accuracy in medical documentation and billing.
What you'll learn
- Healthcare insurance fundamentals
- Medical terminologies
- Coding for diagnoses and procedures
- HIPAA compliance
- Claims submission and reimbursement
Course Features:
- Coding manuals and resources
- Case-based assessments
- Instructor office hours
- Job-readiness workshops
- Verified course certificate
Course Content
Medical Terminology Basics
Introduction to medical terminology: origins and components.
Understanding the structure of medical terms: prefixes, suffixes, and roots.
Building and breaking down medical terms with practical examples.
Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Coding
Overview of human body systems: Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, etc.
Essential medical terms for each system.
Anatomy’s role in accurate coding.
Overview of ICD-10-CM
Purpose and structure of ICD-10-CM.
Navigating the ICD-10-CM manual.
Key coding principles: specificity, accuracy, and compliance.
Chapter-Wise Introduction to ICD-10-CM
Infections and parasitic diseases.
Neoplasms and endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases.
Nervous system and sense organs.
Hands-on coding exercises for these chapters.
High Level Architecture of Android
Introduction to application framework
Introduction to libraries
Detailed ICD-10-CM Chapters
Circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and genitourinary systems.
Coding complications of pregnancy and congenital anomalies.
Real-world case studies and practical coding exercises.
Specialized Topics and COVID-19 Coding
Skin and musculoskeletal conditions.
Signs, symptoms, and injury coding.
Special focus: COVID-19 coding guidelines.
