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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About Lesson
The musculoskeletal system provides support and gives shape to the body. The  muscles cover the bones and supply the forces that make movement possible.    They also provide a protective covering for internal organs and produce body heat
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Anatomical Terms
         Word                   Meaning
- Appendicular skeleton:  Bones of shoulder, pelvis and upper and  lower extremities
- Axial Skeleton:  Bone of skull, chest, cervical, thoracic and lumbar                        vertebrae
Type of Bones
- Compact bone  : Tightly solid, strong bone tissue resistant to bending
- Long bones    : bones of arms and legs
- Short bones:Â Â Â Â :bones of wrist and ankles
- Flat bones      : bones of ribs, shoulder blades, pelvis and skull
- Irregular bones  : bones of vertebrae and face
- Sesamoid bones : round bones that are found near joints (patella)
- Ligament  :a flexible band of fibrous tissue and   that connects bone to bone
- Synovial membrane  :membrane lining the capsule of a joint
- Synovial fluid  :lubricating fluid secreted by the synovial    membrane
- Smooth muscle  :involuntary muscle found in internal organs
- Tendon :a band of fibrous tissue that connects muscle  to bone
Symptomatic and Diagnostic Terms
Word                 Meaning
- Arthralgia:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â joint pain
- Atrophy        shrinking of muscle size
- Hypertrophy    increase in the size of a muscle
- Myalgia        muscle pain
- Ostealgia      bone pain
- Arthritis        Inflammation in the joints
- Chondromalacia Softening of cartilage
- Myoma          muscle tumor
- Osteomalacia:   disease marked by softening of the bone caused by                      calcium and vitamin D deficiency
- Amputation to cut around, partial or complete removal of  limb
- Arthrocentesis  puncture for aspiration of a joint
- Arthrodesis binding of joint
- Bone grafting transplantation of a piece of bone from one  site to another
- Arthroscopy Visualization of the joint
- ORIFÂ Open reduction internal fixation
- Osteoplasty Surgical repair of bone