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Course Description

This course will focus on coding principles, guidelines and conventions to code medical diagnoses using the ICD-10-CM Coding Manual. Codes involving medical conditions, diseases, poisoning, accidental injuries, fractures, symptoms, neoplasms and mental health illnesses will be covered. 

Learning Objectives

  • Learn the proper use of the ICD-10-CM coding manual. 
  • Learn the proper use of the Guidelines, Tabular List, and Conventions. 
  • Learn the proper methods of establishing the correct code or codes. 
  • Learn how to locate correctly the codes for conditions, illnesses, diseases, symptoms, external causes, fractures, neoplasms, and mental health conditions. 
  • Learn proper use of medical information and documentation procedures for establishing a proper medical diagnosis code.

Prerequisites

This course requires completion of the following course:

  • COH3000X: Medical Terminology
  • COH3001X: Anatomy & Physiology

Notes

Textbook required in this course. The "bundle" used for the ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and Certification Review course are: "Pro Fee Coder Bundle 2021" (with AMA CPT Code Book). The "bundle" contains their ICD-10CM Manual, CPT 2021 Professional, and HCPCS Level II Expert. ISBN#: 9781635277357 Cost: $259.00 through AAPC.com

*Students are responsible for purchasing the course text.

Estimated Time of Completion

9 Hours

Access Time

30 Days

Credits

0.9 CEUs

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
ICD-10-CM Medical Coding
Section Schedule
Self-Paced
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $695.00
Reading List / Textbook
Yes
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