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 1 Gastrointestinal
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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)

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