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Healthcare
Documentation Specialist Course Outline
Unit One — Introduction to Healthcare Documentation
Lessons
- The World of Health Care
- Medical Insurance 101
- Medical Records
- Electronic Records
- Introduction to Medical Terminology
- Dividing and Combining Medical Terms
- Medical Shorthand
- Body Systems, Part 1
- Body Systems, Part 2
- Ethics and Legal Issues
Also included in Unit One:
- Medical Terminology Flashcards
- School Catalog
Unit Two — Medical Billing
Lessons
- Reimbursement
- Coding for the Medical Biller
- Private Insurance and Managed Care
- Medicaid, PACE, CHIP and Medicare
- Military Insurance, Workers' Compensation and COBRA
- Introducing the CMS-1500 Claim Form
- Explanation of Benefits
- Secondary Claims
- Insurance Basics
- Denials and Aging
- Medical Billing Technology
Also included in Unit Two:
- Claims Forms for Practice Exercises
Unit Three — Medical Coding I
Lessons
- Introduction to Anatomy
- Anatomy: Landmarks and Divisions
- Cell and Tissue Anatomy and Pathology
- Introduction to ICD-10-CM and Chapter 1
- ICD-10-CM Chapters 2 through 5
- ICD-10-CM Chapters 6 through 10
- ICD-10-CM Chapters 11, 12 and 13
- ICD-10-CM Chapters 14 through 17
- ICD-10-CM Chapters 18 and 19
- ICD-10-CM Chapters 20, 21 and 22
Also included in Unit Three:
- ICD-10-CM Coding Manual
- Human Anatomy Flashcards
Unit Four — Medical Coding II
Lessons
- Procedural Coding 101
- Surgical Coding, Part 1
- Surgical Coding, Part 2
- Radiology, Pathology, Anesthesia and Medicine
- Integrating Diagnostic and Procedural Codes
- Components of Evaluation and Management Services
- Evaluation and Management Services
- Final Coding Quiz
Also included in Unit Four:
- E/M Audit for practice exercises
- Anatomy and Physiology Textbook
- CPT Manual
Unit Five — Medical Transcription and Editing
Lessons
- Introduction to Medical Transcription and Editing
- Medical Reports and Speech Recognition Technology
- Transcribing Skills and Tools
- Integumentary System
- Neurological System
- Musculoskeletal System
- Cardiovascular, Immune and Respiratory Systems
- Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary and Reproductive Systems
- Endocrine System
- Operative Reports
- Test Your Knowledge
Also included in Unit Five:
- Healthcare Documentation Professional Career Starter Guide
- Transcription Reference Guide
- Professional Foot Pedal