This 6 hour eLearning series covers every aspect of E/M coding and documentation. and combines material found in our basic, intermediate, and advanced e/m eLearning workshops. Get in-depth instruction from experienced faculty about coding for E/M in 2010. Reduce risk from undercoding and improve coding accuracy using the tools and tips provided. Covered topics include the folowing:
Part 1: Basic E/M Coding and Documentation
Introduction to E/M
E/M Guidelines
Levels of Service
Classification of E/M Services
Categories/Subcategories of Service
New vs. Established Patient
Key Components of E/M Services
Part 2: Intermediate E/M Coding and Documentation
Documentation Guidelines
Hospital Outpatient and inpatient
Observation Services
Emergency Department Services
2010 Consultation Coding Changes (CPT vs. CMS)
Critical Care
Nursing Facility Care
Discharge Services
Care Plan Oversight
Common Billing Errors
Part 3: Advanced E/M Coding and Documentation
Preventive Medicine Codes
E/M Modifiers
Levels of Service: Advanced
1995/1997 Guidelines
Body Areas and Systems
Specialty Examination Guidelines
Documentation Guidelines: Advanced
Incident-to Provisions
Medical Decision Making
2010 OIG Work Plan: E/M Risk Areas
The program takes 6 hours to complete from start to finish and the online nature of the program means students can start and stop or rewind and review at any time.
Program Duration: 6 Hours
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) This course has been approved for 6 continuing education units by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). For addition questions or to place an order by phone, please call customer service at 800.334.5724
Knowledge of anatomy is essential for coding in any medical setting. Anatomy and Terminology for Coders eLearning is a comprehensive review of the fundamentals of human anatomy and terminology. All major body systems are covered.
Length of Program: 9 Hours Available: Now Available! CE Credits: 9.0 American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), 9.0 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Coding Certification Exam Simulator -- The easiest and fastest way to prepare for the CPC® Exam. Choose from 8 full length exams (4 timed and 4 untimed with answer explanations) and 17 topic specific exams (with explanations) as your prepare for certification. Identify what you already know and learn what you don’t. Includes all the standard CPC® categories, newly-revised with the 2010 code updates. Take the tests multiple times and gain increased confidence in your ability to pass the test.
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Length of Program: 2 Hours Available: Now Available! CE Credits: 2.0 American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), 2.0 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
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Length of Program: 2 Hours Available: Now Available! CE Credits: 2.0 American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), 2.0 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
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Length of Program: 5 Hours Available: Now Available! CE Credits: 5.0 American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), 5.0 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
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Length of Program: 2 Hours Available: Now Available! CE Credits: 2.0 American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), 2.0 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
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Length of Program: 2 Hours Available: Now Available! CE Credits: 2.0 American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), 2.0 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)