Advanced Medical Coder Course
200 Series

The advanced medical coding course is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the certification exam as a CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or CCS (Certified Coding Specialist). All phases of CPT, ICD-9 and HCPCS are emphasized along with the new ICD-10 and hospital coding procedures.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible to take the national certification examination.

MEDICAL CODER

Introduction to CPT
Documentation and Compliance
Evaluation and Management
Anesthesia and Modifiers
Surgery I and II
Radiology
Pathology and Laboratory
Medicine
ICD-9 and ICD-10
Hospital and HCPCS

Completion of this course could lead to a position in a Hospital, Physician's Office, Managed Care Group, Clinic, Insurance Company, Billing Company, and Collection Agency.

Job Titles include: Certified Professional Coder, Certified Coding Specialist.