Certification course in medical coding

Medical coding 

Conversion Of The Diagnosis (Dx) And Procedures (Px) Available In The Medical Records Into Standardized Codes Using ICD 9 CM, CPT And HCPCS Code Books For Reimbursement. The Code Format Can Be Numeric And Alpha Numeric As Available In The Code Books.

Part – 1 Language of Medicine

Basic Medical Terms

Root

Prefix

Suffix

Combining forms

Anatomy

Physiology

Pathology

Procedures

Lab Test

Part – 2 Diagnosis Coding (ICD – 9 CM)

  ICD – 9 CM (International classification of diseases – Advanced)

  ICD – 9 CM Official Guidelines

  ICD – 9 CM Chapter 1-17

  V Codes and E Codes – Supplementary coding

Part – 3 Procedure Coding (CPT and HCPCS)

CPT 4 (Current Procedural Terminology – Advanced )

Evaluation and Management

Anaesthesia

Surgery

Radiology

 Pathology and Laboratory

Medicine

Modifiers

HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System – Advanced)

Part – 4 Reimbursement Methodologies

Model 1 – Cost-Plus Reimbursement, Model 2 – Prospective Payment, and Model 3 – Capitation.

Batches already going on all days/Practical oriented Teaching methods and hands on training with placements.