Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Coding

Overview

The "CPT Coding" course is the third course in the Medical Billing and Coding Series. This course is designed to equip participants with skills and knowledge essential for all health care coding systems. Topics covered in the course include the CPT manual, indepth explanation of the section in the code set, and how to code each service.

Objectives

After completing the course, participants will be able to:

• Discuss the purpose and use of the CPT manual
• Explain the format of each section of the CPT manual
• Demonstrate ability to code medical services
• Assign CPT modifiers

Format

Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Coding is a 39-hour course, offered in multiple sessions based upon the needs of the customer. The course is delivered in an interactive, learner-centered style of facilitation.

Special Features

• Utilization of leading textbook for medical coding education
• Provision of supporting cd for after class practice

Benefits

• Participants gain experience through application of real world medical coding scenarios.
• Participants acquire skills and knowledge that help prepare them for roles in medical billing and coding.