Detailed Professional Training on Medical Coding and Billing (GBMHM1234)

Medical coding and billing are crucial aspects of the healthcare industry, ensuring accurate reimbursement for services rendered. This comprehensive 5-day training program, delivered by Global Business Minds, will equip participants with the knowledge and skills to excel in this dynamic field.

Learning Outcomes:

– Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

– Confidently apply ICD-10-CM and CPT® coding principles to medical records

– Prepare accurate and compliant medical claims for submission to insurance companies

– Navigate the nuances of the healthcare revenue cycle and identify potential billing errors

– Maintain ethical practices and stay abreast of evolving industry standards and regulations

– Effectively leverage coding software and technology tools for optimal workflow

– Pursue a successful career in the dynamic field of medical coding and billing.

– Overview of the healthcare revenue cycle: Understand the complex journey of a patient claim from encounter to payment

– Medical terminology and anatomy: Gain fundamental knowledge of medical terms and body systems for accurate coding

– Introduction to ICD-10-CM and CPT®: Explore the two primary coding systems used in medical billing, including diagnosis and procedure codes

– Coding compliance and ethics: Understand the importance of adhering to coding regulations and ethical practices

– Mastering the structure and conventions of ICD-10-CM: Decode medical records to assign accurate diagnosis codes

– Coding for various diagnoses and conditions: Practice applying coding principles to specific disease categories

– Utilizing coding reference manuals and resources: Navigate coding manuals and online tools effectively to support accurate coding

– Case studies and hands-on exercises: Reinforce learning through real-world scenarios and practical application of coding concepts

– Understanding the structure and conventions of CPT®: Learn how to assign procedure codes based on physician reports and documentation

– Coding for various procedures and services: Develop proficiency in coding for surgery, radiology, laboratory tests, and other healthcare services

– Modifiers and reporting requirements: Analyze the impact of modifiers on reimbursement and adhere to correct reporting guidelines

– Coding compliance and audits: Learn strategies to prevent coding errors and prepare for potential audits

– Basics of medical billing: Understand the billing process, including charge capture, claim preparation, and submission

– Anatomy of a medical claim form: Analyze the different sections of a claim form and fill it accurately

– Reimbursement methodologies: Explore various reimbursement models used by insurance companies

– Denial management and appeals: Identify common reasons for claim denials and develop strategies for successful appeals

– Electronic health records (EHRs) and coding software: Learn how to leverage technology for efficient and accurate coding and billing

– Telehealth and the evolving healthcare landscape: Understand the impact of telehealth on coding and billing practices

– Career opportunities and professional development: Explore potential career paths within medical coding and billing and identify resources for ongoing learning

– Interactive Q&A and future trends discussion: Open forum to address specific questions and engage in discussions about the evolving landscape of medical coding and billing

This training program is designed for individuals seeking to enter or advance their careers in medical coding and billing, including:

– Newcomers to the healthcare field

– Medical assistants and nurses seeking coding skills

– Billing clerks and revenue cycle coordinators

– Practice managers and healthcare administrators