This Advanced Coding for the Physician's Office training program prepares students to learn CPT, ICD-9-CM (Volumes I and II), and HCPCS Level II coding. It also includes preparation for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification exam. It's designed for students with previous medical coding experience or who have taken the Administrative Medical Specialist training. Students registering for the Advanced Coding for the Physician's Office course should have an understanding of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding principles. There are brief introductions involving the "basics" of coding, which then will broaden and deepen as you proceed through the Lessons.
The Advanced Hospital Coding and CSS Prep training assumes students have an existing knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare sciences. It's designed to help students meet the challenge of today's changing standards by improving their coding skills. Upon completion, students will be ready to advance in their careers and to successfully complete the CCS exam.
This ICD-10 Medical Coding online course and training program covers the recently upgraded diagnostic and procedural medical coding system, and will soon be mandated by the Federal government for use in the healthcare industry in insurance processing, reimbursement, and statistical data gathering. This online medical coding program will teach students how to prepare for and implement the massive changes to the existing coding system. This online certificate program presents a comprehensive overview of the changes in store for both diagnostic and procedural medical coding along with detailed information on the impacts of the medical coding changes to coders, healthcare staff, physicians, software systems, documentation, and information technology.
Total cost $5,585. 360 hours.
Courses included in this certificate are listed below:
HSX 1945X Advanced Coding for the Physicians Office
HSX 1944X Advanced Hospital Coding and CSS Prep
HSX 1965X ICD-10 Medical Coding
To register, or for more information, contact the Division of Extended Learning at 1-800-NAT-UNIV ext. 8600.
This program is available online.
| HSX1944X | Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep |
| HSX1945X | Advanced Coding for the Physician's Office |
| HSX1965X | ICD-10 Medical Coding: Preparation and Instruction for Implementation |