Medical Coding

Medical Coding & Billing Fundamentals (ICD-10, CPT)

Master medical coding with ICD-10 and CPT systems used in clinical settings.

4.8(1,240 reviews)
4,820 students
28h totalENbeginner

Instructor

Dr. Sarah Mitchell

What You'll Learn

  • Understand and apply ICD-10-CM diagnostic coding
  • Apply CPT codes for surgical and evaluation & management services
  • Navigate HCPCS Level II codes for supplies and equipment
  • Understand medical billing workflows and claim submission
  • Prepare for the CPC certification exam
  • Comply with HIPAA coding and documentation requirements

Course Curriculum

3 sections · 13 lessons · 28h

Introduction to Medical Coding4 lessons
  • Welcome & Course OverviewFree preview
    7m
  • History of Medical Coding SystemsFree preview
    13m
  • Healthcare Revenue Cycle Overview
    16m
  • Module 1 Quiz
ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Coding5 lessons
  • ICD-10-CM Structure & Conventions
    20m
  • Tabular List & Alphabetic Index
    18m
  • Coding Guidelines — Chapters 1–5
  • Practice: Diagnosis Coding Exercises
  • ICD-10 Assessment Quiz
CPT Procedure Coding4 lessons
  • CPT Manual Structure
    15m
  • E&M Coding — Office Visits
    25m
  • Surgery Section Coding
    22m
  • CPT Practice Exercises

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of medical terminology
  • A computer with internet access
  • No prior coding experience required

Who This Course Is For

  • Healthcare administrators and billing staff
  • Aspiring medical coders seeking CPC certification
  • Nurses or clinical staff transitioning to administrative roles

Your Instructor

Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Rating
4.8
Students
12,000 students
Courses
8 courses

15+ years in clinical documentation and medical coding. Former CCS examiner at a major teaching hospital.