Overview

Dive deep into the intricate world of medical coding with our comprehensive course, offering an immersive experience in the standardised language of healthcare. Our curriculum not only initiates you into the introductory aspects but also takes you through detailed coding conventions and guidelines for various diseases and conditions, spanning infectious diseases to congenital abnormalities. Understanding medical coding is imperative in the healthcare industry for accurate documentation, billing, and patient care, making it an indispensable skill for anyone interested in a career in healthcare administration.

Learning Outcomes

1. Understand the foundational principles of medical coding and its significance in healthcare.
2. Decode and apply conventions specific to the ICD-10-CM.
3. Interpret and implement chapter-specific coding guidelines for a diverse range of diseases and conditions.
4. Differentiate and categorise diseases into their respective chapters, ensuring precise documentation.
5. Synthesise medical records, disease classifications, and coding guidelines to ensure accurate medical billing and administrative procedures.

Why buy this Certificate in Medical Coding- ICD-10-CM at QLS Level 3?

• Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.
• Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards after completing this course.
• Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.
• Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.
• Assessments are designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.
• Flexibility to complete the course at your own pace, on your own schedule.
• Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.

Who is this course for?

• Individuals keen on starting a career in healthcare administration and billing.
• Medical administrators looking to refine and update their knowledge.
• Healthcare professionals desiring an understanding of the backend administrative process.
• Medical students wishing to diversify their skill set.
• Coding enthusiasts interested in the healthcare sector.

Career path

• Medical Coder: £24,000 – £29,000 annually
• Health Information Manager: £30,000 – £36,000 annually
• Medical Records Technician: £20,000 – £26,000 annually
• Clinical Documentation Specialist: £28,000 – £34,000 annually
• Health Data Analyst: £27,000 – £33,000 annually
• Medical Billing Manager: £29,000 – £35,000 annually

Prerequisites

This Certificate in Medical Coding- ICD-10-CM at QLS Level 3 does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC’s, Mac’s, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Certification

After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8.

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for only £85 to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10.

Endorsement

The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards.

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