This course expands the basic diagnostic and procedural coding fundamentals already introduced. Students will use the ICD-10-CM, CPT 4, and HCPCS Level II coding manuals to apply principles of diagnosis and procedural coding. Students learn diagnosis coding systems with detailed instruction on how to code and properly apply the guidelines ICD-10-CM. It also provides in-depth coverage of procedural coding systems with detailed instruction on CPT 4 coding for anesthesia, evaluation and management services, surgical procedures, pathology, laboratory, radiology, and medicine. HCPCS Level II coding for procedures, services, and supplies is also taught.
Prerequisites
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