Certificate in Medical Coding- ICD-10-CM at QLS Level 3

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Certificate in Medical Coding- ICD-10-CM at QLS Level 3

Certificate in Medical Coding- ICD-10-CM at QLS Level 3

Level: Level 3 Certificate
Modules: 98 Modules
Duration: 13 hours, 47 minutes
Students: 172

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

Understand the foundational principles of medical coding and its significance in healthcare.
Decode and apply conventions specific to the ICD-10-CM.
Interpret and implement chapter-specific coding guidelines for a diverse range of diseases and conditions.
Differentiate and categorise diseases into their respective chapters, ensuring precise documentation.
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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Course Curriculum

Medical coding Introduction
	Medical Coding Introduction	00:15:00
	Placeholder	00:01:00
	How to Use Medical Coding Books?	00:36:00
Conventions for the ICD-10-CM
	Conventions Introduction	00:03:00
	Conventions Part: 01	00:19:00
	Conventions Part: 02	00:17:00
	Conventions Part: 03	00:17:00
	Conventions Part: 04	00:37:00
General Coding Guidelines
	Locating a code in the ICD-10-CM	00:02:00
	Level of Detail in Coding	00:01:00
	Code or codes from A00.0 through T88.9, Z00-Z99.8	00:01:00
	Signs and symptoms	00:02:00
	Conditions that are not an integral part of a disease process	00:02:00
	Conditions that are not an integral part of a disease process	00:02:00
	Multiple coding for a single condition Part: 01	00:02:00
	Multiple coding for a single condition Part: 02	00:01:00
	Acute and Chronic Conditions	00:02:00
	Combination Code	00:02:00
	Sequela (Late Effects)	00:02:00
	Impending or Threatened Condition	00:01:00
	Reporting Same Diagnosis Code More than Once	00:01:00
	Laterality	00:02:00
	Documentation by Clinicians Other than the Patient’s Provider	00:02:00
	Documentation of Complications of Care Part: 01	00:02:00
	Documentation of Complications of Care Part: 02	00:01:00
	Borderline Diagnosis	00:01:00
	Use of Sign -Symptom- Unspecified Codes	00:02:00
	Coding for Healthcare Encounters in Hurricane Aftermath	00:06:00
Chapter Specific Coding Guidelines Introduction
	Digital Medical Coding Mastery (DMCM)	00:05:00
Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99)
	HIV Coding Guidelines	00:13:00
	Infections resistant to antibiotics	00:02:00
	Coding of Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, and Septic Shock	00:13:00
	Zika virus infections	00:02:00
Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49)
	Introduction of Neoplasm or Cancer	00:02:00
	Treatment directed at Malignancy or Cancer	00:02:00
	Treatment of Secondary Cancer site	00:02:00
	Coding & Sequencing of complications	00:04:00
	Primary malignancy previously excised	00:01:00
	Encounters involving chemotherapy, immunotherapy and radiation therapy	00:02:00
	Encounter to determine extent of malignancy	00:01:00
	Signs and Symptoms with Neoplasms	00:02:00
	Admission for pain control management	00:01:00
	Malignancy in two or more non-contiguous sites	00:02:00
	Disseminated Malignant Neoplasm	00:01:00
	Malignant Neoplasm without specification of site	00:01:00
	Sequencing of Neoplasm Codes	00:06:00
	Current Malignancy versus personal history of Malignancy	00:04:00
	Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma	00:02:00
	Aftercare, Follow-up, Prophylactic organ removal	00:05:00
Chapter 3: Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)
	Introduction Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases	00:01:00
	Diabetes mellitus (DM)	00:01:00
	Diabetes mellitus and use of insulin	00:01:00
	DM in Pregnancy	00:01:00
	Complications due to Insulin Pump Malfunction	00:02:00
	Secondary Diabetes Mellitus (DM)	00:06:00
Chapter 4: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01 – F99)
	Pain Disorder related to Psychological Factor	00:02:00
	MSBP (Munchausen’s Syndrome By Proxy)	00:05:00
Chapter 5: Diseases of the Nervous System (G00-G99)
	Introduction of Nervous System	00:04:00
	Pain Coding Guidelines	00:03:00
	Pain due to Device and Post OP Pain	00:03:00
	Post OP Pain associated	00:01:00
	Chronic Pain, Neoplasm related and Chronic pain Syndrome	00:05:00
	Tip for Today	00:03:00
Chapter 6: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59)
	Glaucoma Coding Guidelines	00:07:00
	Blindness Coding Guidelines	00:07:00
Chapter 7: Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99)
	Hypertension (HTN) Coding Guidelines	00:06:00
	Different types of Hypertension combination codes	00:10:00
	Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Coding Guidelines	00:04:00
	Intra and Postoperative CVA	00:03:00
	Acute and Sequela Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)	00:06:00
	Myocardial Infarction (MI)	00:09:00
	Tip for Today	00:03:00
Chapter 8: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99)
	Guidelines for COPD	00:07:00
	Guidelines for Respiratory Failure and Influenza	00:07:00
	Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP)	00:05:00
Chapter 9: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99)
	Pressure Ulcer Coding Guidelines	00:07:00
	Non Pressure Ulcer Coding Guidelines	00:06:00
Chapter 10: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue (M00-M99)
	Musculoskeletal System	00:14:00
Chapter 11: Diseases of Genitourinary System (N00-N99)
	CKD & Transplant status	00:09:00
	Tip for you	00:02:00
Chapter 12: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium (O00-O9A)
	General Rules to code Pregnancy	00:15:00
	Selection of Codes in obstetrics	00:10:00
	Pre-existing conditions in Pregnancy	00:07:00
	Pregnancy Combination conditions	00:17:00
	Postpartum and Peri partum	00:09:00
	Termination and Spontaneous Abortion	00:09:00
Chapter 13: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96)
	Newborn General Guidelines	00:10:00
	Additional Diagnosis and Newborn codes	00:07:00
Chapter 14: Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormal(Q00-Q99)
	Congenital Malformation Codes	00:07:00
Chapter 15: Symptoms, signs, & abnormal clinical & laboratory findings (R00-R99)
	Symptoms Guidelines R Series	00:16:00
Chapter 16: Injury, poisoning, certain consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
	Coding Injury & Fracture	00:26:00
	Coding of Burns and Corrosions	00:15:00
	Adult, Child Abuse, Neglect	00:07:00
	Adverse effect, Poisoning	00:17:00
	Complication of Care	00:09:00
Conclusion
	Conclusion	00:01:00
Assignment
	Assignment – Certificate in Medical Coding- ICD-10-CM at QLS Level 3	04:00:00
Order your QLS Endorsed Certificate
	Order your QLS Endorsed Certificate	00:00:00