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This online course is designed to provide advanced-level learners with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the field of medical coding. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will gain a deep understanding of medical terminology, proficiency in ICD-10-CM, mastery of CPT coding, and an understanding of HCPCS Level II coding. The course also covers important topics such as coding ethics, navigating health records, accuracy in coding, knowledge of coding regulations, understanding insurance and reimbursement, and the importance of continuing education. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the expertise needed to apply advanced medical coding techniques in real-world scenarios.
Here is the course outline:
1. Introduction to Advanced Medical Coding TechniquesThis introductory module will familiarize students with the basics of medical terminology and coding ethics. It will also offer an overview of various coding systems and their applications in healthcare. 5 sections
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2. Navigating Medical Codes and Health RecordsIn this second module, students will delve deeper into specific coding systems such as ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II. They will learn to accurately navigate health records and apply correct codes. 3 sections
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3. Summary: Coding Regulations, Reimbursement, and Continuing EducationThe final module will approach the topic of coding regulations, teach students about the relationship between coding and insurance reimbursement, and emphasize the importance of continuing education in the field of medical coding. 6 sections
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