Module #1 Introduction to Medical Coding and Billing Overview of the medical coding and billing profession, industry trends, and career opportunities.
Module #2 Healthcare Systems and Revenue Cycles Understanding the healthcare systems, revenue cycles, and the role of medical coders and billers.
Module #3 HIPAA and Compliance Introduction to HIPAA regulations, confidentiality, and compliance in medical coding and billing.
Module #4 Anatomy and Physiology Review Review of basic anatomy and physiology concepts relevant to medical coding and billing.
Module #5 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Systems Overview of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding systems, including history, structure, and coding concepts.
Module #6 ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines and Conventions In-depth review of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, conventions, and coding techniques.
Module #7 ICD-10-PCS Coding Guidelines and Conventions In-depth review of ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines, conventions, and coding techniques.
Module #8 CPT Coding System Overview of the CPT coding system, including history, structure, and coding concepts.
Module #9 CPT Coding Guidelines and Conventions In-depth review of CPT coding guidelines, conventions, and coding techniques.
Module #10 HCPCS Coding System Overview of the HCPCS coding system, including history, structure, and coding concepts.
Module #11 Medical Coding Applications and Software Overview of medical coding applications and software, including coding tools and resources.
Module #12 Medical Billing Fundamentals Introduction to medical billing, including billing processes, claims submission, and payment structures.
Module #13 Claims Submission and Processing In-depth review of claims submission, processing, and electronic claim submission methods.
Module #14 Payment Methods and Reimbursement Overview of payment methods, reimbursement, and managed care concepts.
Module #15 Coding and Billing for Outpatient Services Coding and billing concepts specific to outpatient services, including ambulatory surgery and emergency department coding.
Module #16 Coding and Billing for Inpatient Services Coding and billing concepts specific to inpatient services, including MS-DRG assignment and inpatient coding.
Module #17 Coding and Billing for Physician Services Coding and billing concepts specific to physician services, including evaluation and management coding.
Module #18 Coding and Billing for Specialized Services Coding and billing concepts specific to specialized services, including radiology, laboratory, and physical therapy coding.
Module #19 Error Prevention and Quality Assurance Strategies for preventing coding and billing errors, and quality assurance processes.
Module #20 Auditing and Compliance in Medical Coding and Billing Introduction to auditing and compliance in medical coding and billing, including risk management and regulatory issues.
Module #21 Preparing for Certification Exams Tips and strategies for preparing for certification exams, including CPC, CCS, and CEBS.
Module #22 Career Development and Professional Growth Career development and professional growth opportunities in medical coding and billing.
Module #23 Current Issues and Trends in Medical Coding and Billing Current issues, trends, and updates in medical coding and billing, including regulatory changes and industry developments.
Module #24 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Medical Coding and Billing Fundamentals career