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 15_Pregnancy, Childbirth and Puerperium (O00 – O9A)
About Lesson

Pregnancy, Childbirth and Puerperium (O00 – O9A)

  • Always give the priority of “O” series code
  • “O” series code are to be used only on the maternal record, never on the record of the newborn.
  • The majority of the code in Chapter 15 have a final character indicating the trimester of pregnancy
  • 1st trimester –less than 14 weeks 0 days
  • 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
  • 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
  • If the provider documents gestation at 39 weeks and 6 days the code for 39 weeks of gestation should be assigned, as the patient has not yet reached 40 completed weeks
  • Pre-existing condition : Pre-existing hypertension and Pre-existing diabetes “O24.0-” . “O10” series code for pre-existing hypertension
Exercise Files
Chapter 15_Pregnancy, Childbirth and Puerperium (O00 – O9A).pptx
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