ICD-10 Coding

Coding the way to better health!

Hours: 150 Hours
Duration: 6 months
Level: Beginner
Average Completion: 3 Months
Language: English
Enrolled: 0 Students

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ICD-10 Coding

6 months of Full Access

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Complete industry-recognized certification and develop your employment strategy to begin your dream job.

6 Reasons to Complete Your ICD-10 Coding Training With Us

Flexibility

With our programs, you can learn and study at your own pace with access 24/7/365 for the duration of your program. This means you can learn on your own terms and work around your own schedule.

Support

Our online training comes with access to real, live support personnel that will help you through every step from our admissions adviser who will assist you with selecting the right training for you, to our student adviser who will be there with you during your entire training journey.

Relevancy

We have tailored our programs to provide comprehensive training in the technical and soft skills employers are looking for. With direct input and feedback from industry leaders and hiring managers, our program aligns with exactly what you need to successfully enter the workforce.

Certification

Our career training not only gives you the knowledge you need but preparation for the certification exams relevant to your desired career path. If you are pursuing an exciting new career in a field with a national certification, our program will both prepare you to sit for the exam but will often include a voucher for the exam cost.

Simulations and Case Studies

Our training programs have been developed with real learners and professionals in mind, so our programs incorporate real-world case studies and virtual simulations that will provide examples and interactions with real-life situations you may encounter during your career. These allow you to learn by experience with circumstances similar to what will be your daily responsibilities on the job.

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Our training curriculum was developed with you in mind, looking at modern day learners and their needs. Our curriculum contains a mix of formats including reading, listening, watching, and interacting that will immerse you into a fun and engaging learning experience you will not only enjoy but not want to end.

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Program Description

Medical coding is a growing career path with a high demand for skilled, certified professionals. ICD-10 Coding is a vital part of successfully coding in the healthcare industry. The International Classification of Diseases (ICD), 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (CM) was designed to classify patient morbidity or sickness and mortality or death information to index health records. Accurate coding using the ICD system is vital to successfully reporting and maintaining health records as well as billing for reimbursement for services rendered. ICD coding is also used by governments and medical personnel to gather data and statistics that assist with medical research and disease tracking. In this course, we are going to provide an overview of ICD-10-CM codes and their use when coding. We will explore the current coding and reporting guidelines for ICD-10 coding as well as the specific guidelines for each chapter of the ICD-10-CM coding manual.

This course is ideal for any professional pursuing a career in medical coding or current coders looking to advance their knowledge of ICD-10 coding. This course will provide an in-depth look at the ICD-10 system and all of the guidelines required.

Upon completion of this course, students will be proficient in:
• The ICD-10 code structure and the guidelines for using them in diagnosing and reporting
• The ICD-10 manual and chapter organization
• Conventions that precedence over the guidelines
This course provides students with qualified support professionals to guide them through their learning experience. The student support team is available to answer any questions a learner may have including questions on course content, course material, certifications, and registration or enrollment questions. Support advisers also monitor the progress of learners to ensure training retention and program advancement.
Though you are provided a full 6 months access to your program, the average completion time is only 3 months!

ICD-10 Coding FAQs

To request more information, you can contact us via online chat, our website contact form, or toll free at 1-855-201-6910.

Online courses are accessible 24/7/365 and self-paced, allowing you to progress at your own pace on your own schedule. They can be taken from anywhere in the world from the comfort of your own home. Classroom courses have a set schedule of the days and times the courses will be held, and you must attend during those specific times.

Find out if online learning is right for you by contacting our team of registration advisers. Our team is available to answer any of your questions about taking an online course before you commit to enrolling. We will walk you through what to expect to ensure you are making the right decision. You can contact a registration adviser today via online chat, our website contact form, or toll free at 1-855-201-6910.

No, you are not required to have a diploma or higher education degree to enroll in an online course. However, some occupations may require minimum educational thresholds for employment or certification. For more information on your desired career requirements, please contact us via online chat, our website contact form, or toll free at 1-855-201-6910.

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Our courses are developed with multiple formats including text, audio, video, and interactivity. Our courses also include multiple resources and tools which can include flashcards, games, activities, and more.

No, you can take the online courses from anywhere in the world.

We participate in several financial assistance options including third party funding, both military and non-military. To request more information on the financial assistance options available and check your eligibility, contact us via online chat, our website contact form, or toll free at 1-855-201-6910.

Duration is the amount of time you will receive access to your course. Durations vary by course and range between 1 month and 12 months. If you complete your course before your duration ends you will continue to have access to your course until the duration period ends.

Many of our career training programs include certification vouchers. This means that at the successful completion of your course, at no additional charge, you will receive an exam voucher for the corresponding industry certification. This voucher will allow you to register and sit for the appropriate certification exam to obtain your industry credential.

Our online courses are open enrollment, so you can start immediately. If you are using any third-party funding to cover your course tuition, your start date may be a future date determined by your funding program.

Once enrolled, you will be assigned a client adviser who will provide you with customer and technical support. Your client adviser will supply you with your course access information, any needed materials, and be available to answer any questions you have during your training experience. They will regularly check-in with you to monitor your progress and assist you with staying on track. You will also be assigned to a course mentor who will provide curriculum support throughout your training. Your mentor is available to answer any questions you have on your course curriculum, will monitor your progress and understanding of the curriculum, and may give assignments or quizzes.

If you experience any trouble accessing your course including technical issues or lost login credentials, please contact your client adviser at helpdesk@worldeducation.net.

Our goal for students is to successfully complete their training course and achieve their career goals. We understand that extenuating circumstances can interfere with your ability to complete your course in the duration given. Because of this we have free or low-cost extensions available for our courses upon request. To discuss or request an extension please contact your client adviser at helpdesk@worldeducation.net.

Upon successful completion of your course and fulfillment of any outstanding financial obligations, you will receive your certificate of completion. Certificates are provided to you within 30 days of completion. Your certificate will validate the training course you completed with a stamp of completion.

Students that successfully complete our career training programs are assigned a career development adviser who will coordinate placement at a local externship or hands on opportunity. These opportunities are optional and may vary based on availability and occupation. Your career development adviser will also provide job search services such as: resume building, mock interviews, job opportunity resources, and more. Our professional enrichment courses do not come with a career adviser or career services.


Module 1 - ICD-10-CM Structure
• Code Structure
• Manual Structure
• Conventions for the ICD-10-CM

Module 2 - General Guidelines
• General Coding Guidelines
• Selection of Principal Diagnosis Guidelines
• Reporting Additional Diagnoses
• Diagnostic Coding and Reporting Guidelines for Outpatient Services

Module 3 - Chapter Guidelines Part I
• Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99)
• Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49)
• Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)
• Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99)
• Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (G00-G99)
• Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59)
• Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99)
• Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99)
• Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99)

Module 4 - Chapter Guidelines Part II
• Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99)
• Chapter 14: Diseases of Genitourinary System (N00-N99)
• Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium (O00-O9A
• Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96)
• Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations, and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
• Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (R00-R99)
• Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning, and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
• Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)
• Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99)

Module 5 - Practice Scenarios
• Scenario 1: Abdominal Pain
• Scenario 2: Earache
• Scenario 3: Annual Physical Exam
• Scenario 4: Emergency Room Follow-Up
• Scenario 5: Anemia
• Scenario 6: Cervical Disc Disease
• Scenario 7: Stomach Pain
• Scenario 8: Diabetes Check-In
• Scenario 9: Hospital Admission Follow-Up

All required reference materials are provided with this program. Technical requirements:

Internet Connection
• Broadband or High-Speed (DSL, Cable, Wireless)
Hardware Requirements
• Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
• Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended

Software Requirements
• Operating Systems - Windows 7, 8 or 10; Mac OS x 10 or higher
• Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 or 2013 or a Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
• Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
• Cookies MUST be enabled
• Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
• Adobe PDF Reader


Features

• 100% Online, Self-Paced
• Open Enrollment
• Admissions and Student Support
• Multimedia Rich and Interactive Content