Post Graduate Program in Medical Coding

About This Course

Post Graduate Program in Medical Coding

Post Graduate Program in Medical Coding is entitled to be the strongest tool for anybody targeting to enter into the medical coding world.

5 in 1 Course

• Training
• Projects
• Placement Support
• Certification
• Assignments

Industry Projects

Get hands-on experience in relevant industry projects with the Post Graduate Program in Medical Coding.

Takeaways of Your Investment

• Gain extensive knowledge about Medical Terminologies and their usage
• Learn to divide & combine difficult Medical Words and special terms such as eponyms, acronyms, homophones, and antonyms
• Recognize Common Medical Abbreviation, Symbols, and Plural Words
• Explore the importance of Documentation in medical records and various types of dictation formats
• Learn about Confidentiality when dealing with medical records
• Get introduced to the actual Coding Process and history of the ICD-10-CM Coding System
• Gain extensive knowledge of V-codes, E Codes, and ICD-10-CM Coding Practicum
• Exposure to millions of Jobs globally in the arena of Medical Coding
• Get hired by International Brands like Google, Amazon, JP Morgan, and other top brands in the industry.

Module 1: The World of Health Care

Learn about world healthcare

• Daily activities in US medical facilities
• Responsibilities of Medical coders and Billers,
• Career opportunities available to medical coding and billing specialists

Module 2: Medical Terminology

Get an introduction to Medical Terminology. Medical Terminology: Dividing and Combining Terms

• Introduction to Medical Terminology
• Medical Terminology: Dividing and Combining Terms
• Abbreviations, Symbols, and Special Terms
• Documentation of Medical Records

Module 3: Human Anatomy and Physiology

Understand the Introduction to the Human Body, Integumentary System, Skeletal System, and Articulations

• Muscular System
• Nervous System
• Endocrine System
• Cardiovascular System
• Anatomy and Physiology and the ICD-10-CM Code Set
• Blood and Blood-Forming Organs
• Lymphatic System
• Respiratory System
• Digestive System
• Urinary System
• Reproductive Systems

Module 4: Medical Ethics

Learner will gain knowledge of Ethics, Compliance, Frauds, and Application of Concepts to Medical Coding Specialists

• Confidentiality with Medical Records
• Insurance Audits
• Legal Concepts Involved

Module 5: Diagnostic Coding

Learner will understand the

• Introduction to Diagnostic Coding
• ICD-10 CM Coding Manual Introduction

Module 6: ICD-10 CM Diagnosis Coding

Learner will get to understand the Guidelines and Rules

• Diagnosis Coding Procedures
• Basic Coding Exercises

Module 7: ICD-10-CM Coding from Infections to Blood Diseases

Gain the knowledge of Code infections, parasitic diseases, and neoplasms

• Coding of endocrine, nutritional, metabolic, and blood diseases

Module 8: ICD-10-CM Coding from Mental Disorders to the Respiratory System

Become equipped with the knowledge of Diagnosis Coding about the

• Nervous
• Circulatory
• Respiratory system

Module 9: ICD-10-CM Coding from the Digestive System to Pregnancy

Learners will understand Digestive, and genitourinary systems and Coding diagnoses related to childbirth

• Puerperium
• Complications of pregnancy

Module 10: ICD-10-CM Coding from the Skin to Conditions of the Perinatal Period

 The learner will understand the Diagnosis coding of skin and subcutaneous tissue

• Musculoskeletal system,
• Congenital abnormalities
• How to code related diagnoses

Module 11: ICD-10-CM Coding from Symptoms to Complications

A candidate will learn the skills of Coding symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions

• Coding for injuries
• Poisoning

Module 12: Z Codes, S Codes, and ICD-10-CM Coding Practicum

The learner will understand new coding skills and diagnosis coding knowledge in real-world scenarios

• Apply V-codes and
• E-codes in coding situations

Module 13: CPT Coding

The candidate to Learn the History of procedural coding

• Differentiate between CPT and HCPCS codes
• Format of the CPT coding manual &
• Basic steps of CPT coding.

Module 14: CPT Coding from the Integumentary System

The learner to understand codes related to the integumentary system

• Coding Biopsies
• Skin lesions
• Excisions
• Burns
• Breast procedures
• Skin grafts

Module 15: CPT Coding from the Reproductive Systems to the Operating Microscope

Learn the skills of Coding from the Reproductive Systems to the Operating Microscope like Code maternity and childbirth procedures

• Procedures related to the endocrine, nervous
• Visual, and auditory systems
• Coding for microscopic procedures

Module 16: CPT Coding for Radiology, Pathology, Medicine, and Anesthesia

The candidate to Learn the skills of Coding for Radiology, Pathology, Medicine, and Anesthesia like Radiology terms, subsections, guidelines

• Coding radiology procedures
• Guidelines and coding information for pathology and anesthesia

Module 17: CPT Coding Evaluation and Management Services

The learner to understand Coding Evaluation and Management Codes

• Documentation guidelines and evaluation
• Management level sections and modifiers

Module 18: Comprehensive CPT Evaluation and Management

The candidate to Learn the skills of Evaluation and management coding,

• Coding auditing process &
• Encounter forms usage in Coding specialist's work

Module 19: Comprehensive Surgery Coding

A learner will understand the concept of Practice procedure coding

• CPT codes specific to surgery

Module 20: Musculoskeletal Coding

This module helps the learner to understand Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Coding.

Module 21: Digestive System Coding

 

This module will help to understand the concept of Comprehensive Digestive System Coding.

Module 22: Urology and Reproductive System Coding

This module will contribute to understanding your concept of Comprehensive Urology and Reproductive system coding.

Module 23: Pulmonology and Cardiovascular Coding

You will help to understand the concept of Comprehensive Pulmonology and Cardiovascular coding.

Module 24: CPT Coding for Radiology, Pathology

The candidate to Learn the skills of Comprehensive Digestive System Coding

Module 25: Anesthesia Coding

 

You will understand the concept of Comprehensive Anesthesia coding.

Module 26: HCPCS Coding

The candidate to Learn the skills of using coding resources available to them throughout their medical coding careers

• Associations, websites, continuing education, and certification options
• Importance of Coding Charges and Research

Module 27: Medical Billing: Overview

 Equipped the candidate with the knowledge of Gathering & Entering Data

• Paper Claims Processing
• Electronic Claims Processing
• Posting Payments
• Generating Reports
• Billing Your Clients

Module 28: Types of Insurance Coverage

Learners to understand Group Health, Individual Policies, Medicare, and many more

• Medicaid
• Personal Injury (PIP)
• Workers Compensation
• Tricare

Module 29: Procedures and Diagnoses

 The candidate to Learn the Insurance Claim Process

• Claim Payment
• Report Generation

Module 30: Understanding Office Forms

Get the overview of Essential Office Forms(Patient Demographic Form and Completion) and more

• Insurance Cards
• Insurance Verification Form and Verification Procedures
• Superbill, Daysheet
• Examining Insurance Cards
• Insurance Verification Process
• Mock Insurance Verification Conversations
• Insurance Verification Exercises

Module 31: Superbill/ Encounter Document

 The candidate to Learn the skills of

• Calculating Co-payments & Deductibles

Module 32: Understanding the CMS 1500 Form

Get an overview of the Basics of the CMS 1500 Form

• Box by Box Breakdown of the CMS 1500 Form
• Step-By-Step Instructions for Completing a CMS 1500
• Online CMS Form Completion Exercises
• Billing Tips Commonly Made Errors

Module 33: Understanding Codes & ICD-10-CM Coding

The learner to understand the Definition and Proper Usage

• Proper Usage
• Resource & Reference Material

Module 34: Lifecycle of an Insurance Claim

The candidate to Learn the skills of the Time-Line of an Insurance Claim and many more

• The Collection of Claim Data
• Claim Information Data Entry
• Claim Submission
• Receiving & Posting Payments

Module 35: Working with Billing/Practice Management Software

• Basic Components of Billing Applications Clinic Data: Billing Identification Numbers
• Physician DataTax ID, UPIN, License Numbers, Assignment
• Patient Data Demographics Information, Insurance Information, Procedure Information, Diagnosis Information
• Claim Generation: Charge Entry, Payment Entry, Financial Adjustments, Transaction Notes
• Electronic & Paper Claims, Calculating Co-payments & Deductibles, 100 Co-payments & Deductibles Problems & Answers,
• Chapter AC3: Understanding Workers' Compensation
• Claim Generation: Charge Entry, Payment Entry, Financial Adjustments, Transaction Notes, Electronic & Paper Claims, Calculating Co-payments & Deductibles, 100 Co-payments & Deductibles Problems & Answers
• Chapter AC3: Understanding Workers’ Compensation

Module 36: Introduction to Workers Compensation

The candidate to Learn the skills of Medical Claims, Temporary Disability, and many more

• Permanent Disability, Vocational Rehabilitation, Survivor Benefits
• Federal Workers Compensation Overview & Claim Filing,
• State Workers Compensation Overview & Claim Filing, First Report of Injury

Module 37: CMS 1500 Completion for Workers Compensation Claims

The learner to understand the Box by Box Instruction and many more

• Appeals & Adjudication, Fraud & Abuse,
• Tips for Successful Workers Compensation Claim Filing & Handling