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Course details
Unveil the world of Medical Coding with our comprehensive Level 4 diploma. In this immersive program, you'll acquire proficiency in Medical coding and the intricate ICD-10-CM conventions. From mastering general coding guidelines to delving into specific chapters like infectious diseases, neoplasms, and more, this course equips you with the skills necessary for a successful career in medical coding. You'll develop a deep understanding of diseases affecting various systems, from the circulatory system to the musculoskeletal system, all while adhering to coding guidelines. Gain a competitive edge in this field with hands-on knowledge of coding techniques and principles.Learning Outcomes:
- Master ICD-10-CM conventions and coding guidelines.
- Navigate through diverse medical coding chapters with precision.
- Develop expertise in coding diseases, from infectious to congenital.
- Ensure compliance with coding regulations and ethical standards.
- Acquire practical skills in classifying and documenting medical data.
- Gain the ability to handle a wide range of medical coding scenarios.
- Open doors to diverse job opportunities in the healthcare industry.
- Medical coding Introduction
- Conventions for the ICD-10-CM
- General Coding Guidelines
- Chapter Specific Coding Guidelines Introduction
- Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99)
- Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49)
- Chapter 3: Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)
- Chapter 4: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01 – F99)
- Chapter 5: Diseases of the Nervous System (G00-G99)
- Chapter 6: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59)
- Chapter 7: Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99)
- Chapter 8: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99)
- Chapter 9: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99)
- Chapter 10: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue (M00-M99)
- Chapter 11: Diseases of Genitourinary System (N00-N99)
- Chapter 12: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium (O00-O9A)
- Chapter 13: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96)
- Chapter 14: Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormal(Q00-Q99)
- Chapter 15: Symptoms, signs, & abnormal clinical & laboratory findings (R00-R99)
- Chapter 16: Injury, poisoning, certain consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- Conclusion
Eligibility / Requirements
Requirements:
- Basic computer skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail.
- High Demand: The healthcare industry relies on skilled medical coders, ensuring constant job opportunities.
- Financial Rewards: Enjoy a competitive salary with room for advancement.
- Job Flexibility: Work in hospitals, clinics, or remotely, offering diverse work environments.
- Ethical Contribution: Ensure accurate patient records, vital for quality healthcare.
- Career Growth: Medical coding offers a path to specialization and management roles.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Health Information Manager , Medical Coder , Medical Records Technician , Medical Billing Specialist , Clinical Documentation Specialist , Compliance AuditorAbout Skill Up
Skill Up presents a rigorous online education experience, helping you obtain industry-relevant skills that are accepted around the world. We bring you the best courses that boost your skills. We provide accredited CPD courses that deliver eye-opening knowledge and insights on every vital aspect of the ever-evolving job market landscape. We are a pioneer in the online learning sphere.Assessment and Certification
Upon successful completion of your course, you have the opportunity to request a Skill Up Recognised Certificate. This certificate holds significant value, and its validation will endure throughout your lifetime.
1. PDF Certificate + PDF Transcript: £14.99
2. Hardcopy Certificate + Hardcopy Transcript: £19.99
3. Delivery Charge: £10.00 (Applicable for International Students)
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