In this online course, you will explore the emerging trends in medical coding and classification systems. From understanding advanced coding techniques to exploring the impact of coding on health care economics, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of medical coding. Through practical exercises and industry insights, you will gain a deep understanding of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, as well as learn about precision medicine, telemedicine, risk adjustment, and the introduction of ICD-11. Additionally, you will delve into medical coding compliance and ethics, ensuring that you are equipped to navigate the complex ethical challenges in the field. By the end of this course, you will be well-prepared to apply the latest coding techniques and contribute to the improvement of healthcare quality and patient outcomes.
Here is the course outline:
1. Introduction to Advanced Medical Coding Techniques and EthicsThis module introduces the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems, delving into advanced classification techniques. It also discusses the importance of medical coding compliance and ethics. 5 sections
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2. Emerging Trends and Applications in Medical CodingThis module focuses on the emerging trends in medical coding, the impact of precision medicine and telemedicine on medical coding, and the role of coding in health care economics. 5 sections
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3. Summary: Future of Medical Coding and Quality MeasuresThe final module introduces ICD-11, discusses the importance of risk adjustment and Hierarchical Condition Categories, and the role of quality measures in medical coding. 6 sections
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