Syllabus


Medical Coding Syllabus:

Training Duration: 2 months


Training program contains five modules

 Module I                  -           ICD-9-CM

 Module II                 -           CPT and Vol.3

 Module III               -           Reimbursement

 Module IV               -           Mock tests

 Module V                 -           Live project


Module I              -              ICD-9-CM

This includes the following…

Ø  Introduction to ICD
Ø  Infections and parasitic diseases
Ø  Neoplasm
Ø  Endocrine, nutritional, metabolic diseases
Ø  Blood and blood forming organs
Ø  Mental disorders
Ø  Nervous system and sense organs
Ø  Circulatory system
Ø  Respiratory system
Ø  Digestive system
Ø  Genitourinary system
Ø  Complications of pregnancy and abortions
Ø  Skin and subcutaneous
Ø  Musculoskeletal and connective tissue
Ø  Congenital anomalies
Ø  Perinatal period conditions
Ø  Signs and symptoms
Ø  Injuries,  poisoning and complications


Module II            -              CPT

This includes the following…

Ø  Introduction to CPT
Ø  Evaluation and Management
Ø  Anesthesia
Ø  Surgery (6 chapters)
Ø  Radiology
Ø  Pathology and Laboratory
Ø  Medicine
Ø  Modifiers
Ø  Volume 3 (Procedures) (Hospital procedures)


Module III   -              Reimbursement

 This module includes reimbursement methodologies

Ø  HIPAA
Ø  Medicare
Ø  Prospective Payment Systems (Eg., DRG, APC, RBRVS…)
Ø  Revenue Codes
Ø  Reimbursement Methodologies
Ø  Data Management and Quality
Ø  Data Privacy and Security
Ø  Code Editors
Ø  Others


Module IV   -              Mock Tests

This module includes number of mock tests on

Ø  ICD-9-CM
Ø  CPT
Ø  HCPCS
Ø  Vol.3
Ø  Reimbursement


Module V    -              Live Project

This module includes Live Project on different specialties and software such as

Ø  Encoder Pro Expert
Ø  3M, Flash codes
Ø  Radiology coding
Ø  Emergency coding
Ø  Hospital coding (Inpatient and Outpatient)

Note:  More  number  of  Interview  Questions,  Sample  Questions,  Sample  Charts to be  provided  for  Trainees