Course Overview
- Course Title: Medical Coding
- Instructor: Learntoupgrade Online
- Target Audience:
- Individuals with an interest in healthcare and medical terminology
- Those with strong attention to detail and good organizational skills
- Prerequisites: None
Curriculum Highlights
- Key Topics Covered:
- Introduction to medical coding
- Navigating code sets: CPT, ICD, HCPCS
- Medical coding certification exams (AHIMA and AAPC)
- Employment opportunities in medical coding
- Key Skills Learned:
- Translating medical reports into shortcodes
- Organizing and documenting patient conditions and procedures
- Navigating and using code sets: CPT, ICD, HCPCS
- Effective communication within healthcare systems
- Maintaining electronic health records (EHRs)
Course Format
- Duration: 2.5 hours on-demand video
- Format: Self-paced online course
- Resources:
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion