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This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of medical coding, focusing on the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding systems. Through a series of interactive modules, learners will gain a solid understanding of medical coding principles, techniques, and best practices. The course covers topics such as the healthcare reimbursement process, ethical coding practices, legal and regulatory considerations, and career opportunities in the field of medical coding. By the end of the course, learners will have the skills and knowledge to excel in medical coding and contribute to the efficient and accurate management of healthcare data.
Here is the course outline:
1. Introduction to Medical Coding: ICD-10 and CPT BasicsKick start your journey into medical coding with a comprehensive overview of the field. This module will introduce you to the basic concepts, the importance of coding in healthcare, and the difference between ICD-10 and CPT coding systems. 5 sections
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2. Deep Dive into ICD-10 and CPT: Ethical Coding and ReimbursementLearn the intricacies of ICD-10 and CPT codes, their practical applications, and ethical considerations. Understand the healthcare reimbursement process and explore the software used in medical coding. 5 sections
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3. Medical Coding: Legal Considerations, Career Opportunities and SummaryWrap up the course by understanding the legal and regulatory aspects of medical coding. Explore various career opportunities in this field and review the key concepts learned throughout the course. 6 sections
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