Health Care Information Management

Medical Coding - Surgery, Lab, Radiology, Medicine

Instructor-Led 6 Agenda

Description

The student is introduced to all coding rules associated with portions of Surgery, Radiology/Lab, and Medicine, with hands-on practices throughout. This coding course may be taken by itself or with the associated coding courses in any order.

Course Overview

Cardiovascular Surgery Section Lesson Id 1

Cardiovascular Surgery Section

General Surgery I Lesson Id 2

General Surgery I

General Surgery II Lesson Id 3

General Surgery II

Radiology Coding Lesson Id 4

Radiology Coding

Pathology/Laboratory Coding Lesson Id 5

Pathology/Laboratory Coding

Medicine Section CPT & HCPCS Coding Lesson Id 6

Medicine Section CPT & HCPCS Coding

Lesson Id	Title	Description
1	Cardiovascular Surgery Section	Understand cardiovascular services across three sections of the CPT (Surgery, Medicine and Radiology)<br />State the coding rules for arteries and veins<br />Define the rules of coding cardiovascular services when using codes from the Medicine section<br />Identify the major rules of coding cardiovascular services using the Radiology section codes<br />Demonstrate the ability to code cardiovascular services<br />
2	General Surgery I	Understand the format and codes of the male genital system subsection<br />Understand the format and codes of the urinary system subsection<br />Understand the format and codes of the digestive system subsection<br />Understand the format of the mediastinum/diaphragm subsection codes<br />Demonstrate the ability to code male genital urinary, digestive and mediastinum/diaphragm services<br />
3	General Surgery II	Demonstrate the ability to code hemic and lymphatic system services<br />Demonstrate the ability to code endocrine services<br />Demonstrate the ability to code nervous system services<br />Demonstrate the ability to code eye and ocular adnexa services<br />Demonstrate the ability to code auditory system services<br />
4	Radiology Coding	Analyze elements of component coding in reporting radiology services<br />Identify elements of the global procedure<br />State the appropriate coding of contrast material<br />Explain the format of the radiology section<br />Demonstrate the ability to code radiology services and procedures<br />
5	Pathology/Laboratory Coding	Explain the format of Pathology and Laboratory Sections of the CPT<br />Demonstrate an understanding of pathology and laboratory terminology<br />Understand the use of venipuncture with pathology and laboratory services<br />Demonstrate the ability to code pathology and laboratory services<br />
6	Medicine Section CPT & HCPCS Coding	Analyze the format of the Medicine section<br />Understand the coding of immunizations<br />List the major features of Level II National Codes (HCPCS)<br />Demonstrate the ability to assign HCPCS codes<br />Demonstrate the ability to assign Medicine section codes