Advanced Coding and CPC Exam Review

In depth coverage of ICD and CPT coding by medical specialty, conventions, guidelines and principles, with emphasis on case studies. The course is designed to prepare the student to take the American Academy of Professional Coders (CPC) Exams. The course provides a solid foundation in coding principles and conventions to reinforce the proper use of the coding books.

Course Description -In depth, intensive coverage of ICD and CPT coding by medical specialty, conventions, guidelines and principles as they apply to accurate coding of complex medical, surgical cases and procedures, with emphasis on case studies.

Prerequisites - Medical Terminology and Medical Coding

Course - (HITT 2046) Advanced Coding and CPC Exam Review

Total Hours - 48 (Coding 32 hours, Exam Review 16 hours, 12-classes)

Required Textbooks

1. CPC Coding Exam Review 2008 the Certification Step, by Carol J. Buck
2. AMA ICD Professional 2008-9
3. AMA CPT Professional 2008-9

Prerequisites Medical Terminology I & II and Medical Coding I & II

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