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 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

Lesson 2_ Musculoskeletal System
About Lesson

Knee Codes (29870-29889)

29870: Arthroscopy, knee, diagnostic, with or without synovial biopsy (separate procedure)

29871: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; for infection, lavage and drainage

29873: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lateral release

29874: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; for removal of loose body or foreign body (eg, osteochondritis dissecans fragmentation, chondral fragmentation)

29875: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, limited (eg, plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure)

29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)

29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)

29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture.

29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

29883: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial AND lateral)

29884: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lysis of adhesions, with or without manipulation (separate procedure)

29885: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; drilling for osteochondritis dissecans with bone grafting, with or without internal fixation (including debridement of base of lesion)

29886: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; drilling for intact osteochondritis dissecans lesion.

29887: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; drilling for intact osteochondritis dissecans lesion with internal fixation

29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

29889: Arthroscopically aided posterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

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