Module 1: Introduction to Medical Coding
Overview of the Healthcare System
Importance of Medical Coding in Healthcare
Basics of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS Level II
Key Roles and Responsibilities of a Certified Professional Coder
Module 2: Medical Terminology and Anatomy
Understanding Medical Terminology
Body Systems: Functions and Structure
Common Medical Conditions and Terminology
Anatomy Essentials for Coders
Module 3: ICD-10-CM Coding
Structure and Format of ICD-10-CM Codes
Coding Guidelines and Conventions
Understanding Diagnosis Coding
Application of ICD-10-CM in Real-World Scenarios
Module 4: CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) Coding
Introduction to CPT
Code Categories: Evaluation, Management, Surgery, Radiology, and More
Modifier Usage in CPT Coding
Procedure Coding Guidelines
Module 5: HCPCS Level II Coding
Introduction to HCPCS
Commonly Used HCPCS Codes
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Supplies Coding
Integration with CPT and ICD-10
Module 6: Medical Coding Compliance and Ethics
HIPAA Regulations and Compliance Standards
Avoiding Fraud and Abuse in Coding
Ethical Considerations for Medical Coders
Module 7: Practical Coding Applications
Coding Case Studies for Various Specialties: Orthopedics, Cardiology, Dermatology, etc.
Abstracting Information from Medical Records
Coding Exercises and Assignments
Module 8: CPC Exam Preparation Tips
Exam Format and Structure
Practice Exams and Test-Taking Strategies
Tips for Time Management During the Exam
Module 9: Career Guidance and Next Steps
How to Land Your First Job in Medical Coding
Resume and Interview Tips for Coders
Continuing Education and Career Development
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Colonoscopy (45378-45398)
45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
45379: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of foreign body(s)
45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple (We also called cold biopsy) (Cold biopsy means we freeze the tissue with the help of nitrogen gas and temperature is -20 degree)
45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance.
45382: Colonoscopy, flexible; with control of bleeding, any method (with the help of electrocautery we stop the bleeding) (we close the mouth)
45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
45386: Colonoscopy, flexible; with transendoscopic balloon dilation ( expand the area with the help of any substance)
45389: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic stent placement (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
45391: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the rectum, sigmoid, descending, transverse, or ascending colon and cecum, and adjacent structures
45392: Colonoscopy, flexible; with transendoscopic ultrasound guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s), includes endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the rectum, sigmoid, descending, transverse, or ascending colon and cecum, and adjacent structures
45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection (Surgical resection)
45393: Colonoscopy, flexible; with decompression (for pathologic distention) (eg, volvulus, megacolon), including placement of decompression tube, when performed
45398: Colonoscopy, flexible; with band ligation(s) (eg, hemorrhoids)