What are the courses included in the AAPC medical coding course in Coimbatore?

 AAPC Medical Coding Course Coimbatore

The AAPC medical coding course usually has a full set of lessons made to get students ready for getting certified and starting jobs in medical transcription studies. Here are some usual things you'll find in the AAPC medical coding course:

Introduction to Medical Coding:

  • Overview of Medical Code Practice
  • Roles and responsibilities of the medical coder
  • Documentation of health care programs

Medical Terminology:

  • Basic medical terms
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Common prefixes, suffixes, and root words

ICD-10-CM Coding:

  • Introduction to ICD-10-CM
  • Coding guidelines and conventions
  • Chapter-specific coding guidelines

CPT Coding:

  • Introduction to Current Terminology (CPT) .
  • Evaluation and management (E/M) coding
  • Surgery, radiology, pathology, and laboratory labeling

HCPCS Level II Coding:

  • Overview of the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II
  • Regulation of supplies, medications, and services not covered by the CPT

Medical Billing and Reimbursement:

  • Basic medical billing
  • Insurance coverage policy
  • The methods of payment

Compliance and Regulatory Requirements:

  • HIPAA regulations
  • Prevention of fraud, waste and abuse
  • Codes of ethics for writing exercises

Exam Preparation:

  • Practice exams
  • Experimental methods
  • Check out conferences and study groups

Practical Coding Applications:

  • Real-world coding scenarios
  • case studies and coding exercises
  • Hands-on with medical records

Professional Development:

  • Resume construction and job search processes
  • Interview preparation
  • Continuing education and career development




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