Medical Billing and Coding
Master healthcare documentation, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding for a successful medical coding career in just 4 weeks!
What You'll Learn
Course Curriculum
4-week intensive program covering everything you need to become a skilled medical biller and coder.
Week 1: Medical Terminology & Healthcare Systems
11 lessons- Basics of Medical Terminology
- Anatomy and Physiology for Coders
- Healthcare Delivery Systems
- Health Insurance Models (HMO, PPO, Medicare, Medicaid)
- Introduction to HIPAA and Compliance
Week 2: Diagnostic Coding (ICD-10-CM)
12 lessons- Introduction to ICD-10-CM Guidelines
- Coding for Infectious Diseases and Neoplasms
- Coding for Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases
- Coding for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
- Practical Coding Scenarios
Week 3: Procedural Coding (CPT & HCPCS)
12 lessons- Introduction to CPT Coding
- Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services
- Surgery and Anesthesia Coding
- Radiology, Pathology, and Laboratory Coding
- HCPCS Level II Coding
Week 4: Medical Billing, Claims, and Revenue Cycle
10 lessons- Introduction to the Revenue Cycle
- CMS-1500 and UB-04 Claim Forms
- Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Clearinghouses
- Managing Denials and Appeals
- Advanced Billing Software Simulation
Projects You'll Build
Apply your knowledge with real-world scenarios that showcase your skills to employers.
Clinical Scenario Coding Practice
Practice coding real-world clinical scenarios using ICD-10-CM and CPT codes.
Comprehensive Claim Form Simulation
Fill out and submit simulated CMS-1500 and UB-04 claim forms for diverse patient encounters.
Denial Management Project
Analyze rejected claims, identify errors, and prepare appeal letters.
Compliance and Auditing Review
Perform a simulated chart audit to ensure coding compliance with Medicare guidelines.
Prerequisites
Basic Computer Skills
Comfortable using a computer and navigating the internet
Time Commitment
15-20 hours per week for optimal learning
No prior experience in medical science required - we'll teach you everything from scratch!
Medical Billing and Coding
Master healthcare documentation, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding for a successful medical coding career.
This course includes:
- 45 hours of video content
- 4 hands-on projects
- Certificate of completion
- Lifetime access
- Career support