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The Business of Medicine Chapter 1 Coding as a Profession Each time an individual receives healthcare, a record is maintained of the resulting observations, medical or surgical interventions, diagnostic test and studies, and treatment outcomes. Coding is the process of translating this written or dictated medical record into a series of numeric and
The Certified Coding Specialist certification is designed for individuals skilled in classifying medical data from medical records. CCS professionals demonstrate a practitioner’s tested skills in data quality and accuracy as well as mastery of coding proficiency.
The CPC exam is a test of medical coding proficiency consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions that assess 17 areas of knowledge. Most questions present a coding scenario to test proper application of CPT ® procedure codes, HCPCS Level II procedure and supply codes, and ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes.
Medical coder certifications include Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) administered by AHIMA and the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam administered by American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
The Lone Star College Medical Billing and Coding certificate program prepares students to become medical coding professionals. They review health record documentation and convert medical diagnoses, procedures, services and equipment into medical codes that are required for billing and reimbursement.
INDUSTRY-BASED CERTIFICATION DESCRIPTION NURSING H E A L T H S C I E N C E HEALTHCARE H THERAPEUTIC E Texas Education Agency ® Texas Education Agency ® Title: Health Informatics Created Date:
Employers in Texas generally require medical coders to hold professional certification. To earn this designation, you must pass an exam administered by national medical coding...
