
Course Description:
This course focus on the 3 main areas of coding – ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS. Topics on the Business of Medicine, Medical Coding in the UAE, Medical Terminologies, and Anatomy will be integrated. The course is recommended for anyone preparing for a career in medical coding and is strongly recommended to anyone preparing for AAPC/AHIMA CPC/CCS-P Certification exams.
Certifications
Certificate of Completion in ICD-10-CM Coding.
Certificate of Completion in Medical Coding.
Course Features
Lectures: Actual and Online
Assessment: Periodic Quizzes, Group Dynamics, and Examinations
Duration: 24 weeks
Language: English and Filipino
Modules
MC1-BASIC ICD-10-CM PROFICIENCY TRAINING 1
- Introduction to Medical Coding
- Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
- ICD-10-CM Overview and General Coding Guidelines and Conventions
MC2- BASIC ICD-10-CM PROFICIENCY TRAINING 2
- Chapter-Specific Coding Guidelines
- Selection of Principal Diagnosis
- Diagnostic Coding and Reporting Guidelines for Outpatient Services
MC3- MEDICAL CODING ADVANCE 1 (CPT and HCPCS CODING)
- Introduction to CPT, Modifiers, and HCPCS Level II
- CPT Coding Guidelines and Iconography
- Surgery – Integumentary System
- Surgery – Musculoskeletal System
- Surgery – Respiratory, Hemic, Lymphatic, Mediastinum, and Diaphragm
- Surgery – Digestive System
- Surgery – Urinary System and Male Genital System
- Surgery – Endocrine and Nervous System
MC4-MEDICAL CODING ADVANCE 2 (CPT and HCPCS CODING)
- Anesthesia
- Evaluation and Management
- Radiology
- Medicine
- Pathology and Laboratory
- Surgery – Cardiovascular System
- Mock Exam (50 items)
- Rationale, Discussion, and Test-Taking Tips
- AAPC Registration Walkthrough (Certification Exam)