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Certified Outpatient Coder, American Academy of Professional Coders, BCHH-C 

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Overview

A comprehensive overview of Certified Outpatient Coder, American Academy of Professional Coders, BCHH-C

Duration

4 months

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Certified Outpatient Coder, American Academy of Professional Coders, BCHH-C
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
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Certified Outpatient Coder, American Academy of Professional Coders, BCHH-C
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Course details

Skills you will learn
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  • This course provides the Understanding of facility coding is vital when working in the hospital and ambulatory surgery center (ASC) settings
  • When coding in the outpatient facility setting, reimbursement is based not on professional services provided, but
  • on the resources used during the patient encounter
  • This course will cover coding fundamentals including CPT
  • ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II coding, along with the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) which is the
  • payment method used by most payers in outpatient facilities. An introduction to ICD-10-PCS will also be discussed
  • This course is recommended for anyone who is preparing for a career in medical coding for an outpatient
  • hospital/facility and ASC setting and prepares the student for the AAPC’s COC™ (formerly CPC-H®) certification
  • examination
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Certified Outpatient Coder, American Academy of Professional Coders, BCHH-C
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Curriculum

Business in the Facility

CMS Payment Systems (OPPS, DRG, IPPS, Revenue Codes) Overview

Facility Billing

Compliance in the Outpatient Facility

Documentation and Coding Standards

Anatomy and Medical Terminology

Introduction to ICD-10-CM Coding

ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines

Introduction to CPT®

HCPCS Level II, Surgery Guidelines, and Modifiers for Facilities

Evaluation and Management Services for Facilities

Integumentary System

Musculoskeletal System

Respiratory, Hemic, and Lymphatic Systems

Cardiovascular System

Digestive System

Urinary System and Male Genital System

Female Reproductive System

Endocrine and Nervous Systems

Eye, Ocular Adnexa, and Auditory Systems

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