Physician Coding Specialist

  • 12 Months
  • 586 Course Hours
  • $4,299

Overview

We’ll teach you to accurately code and sequence information from patient health records using the ICD-10-CM classification system and walk you through the basics of medical billing to form a more well-rounded skill set. You’ll review the various rules and policies that are specific to coding for physicians, clinics, and insurance companies.

We’ll discuss the importance of recognizing the laws and ethics of patient confidentiality. You’ll learn how to transform yourself into an ideal job candidate and top performer by developing your time-management, critical-thinking, and communication skills.

Overview

We’ll teach you to accurately code and sequence information from patient health records using the ICD-10-CM classification system and walk you through the basics of medical billing to form a more well-rounded skill set. You’ll review the various rules and policies that are specific to coding for physicians, clinics, and insurance companies.

We’ll discuss the importance of recognizing the laws and ethics of patient confidentiality. You’ll learn how to transform yourself into an ideal job candidate and top performer by developing your time-management, critical-thinking, and communication skills.

Registration Information

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