HCPC Level 1 - Cognition Technology

HCPCS Level I Coding

HCPCS Level I Coding Corse in Pune

This course provides an in-depth understanding of HCPCS Level I coding, focusing on the use of CPT codes in medical billing and coding. Students will learn to accurately code medical procedures and services, understand the structure of the coding system, and apply coding guidelines in various healthcare settings.

Course Objectives:

Understand the purpose and structure of HCPCS Level I coding.
Accurately assign CPT codes for various medical procedures and services.
Apply coding guidelines and regulations in real-world scenarios.
Develop skills for effective documentation and coding compliance.

Course Outline

Introduction to HCPCS Coding

Overview of HCPCS
Importance of coding in healthcare
Differences between HCPCS Level I and Level II

Understanding CPT Codes

Structure of CPT codes (Category I, II, and III)
Format and organization of the CPT codebook
Guidelines for using CPT codes

Category I Codes

Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services
- History, examination, and medical decision-making
- Coding for office visits, consultations, and hospital visits
Surgical Procedures
- Integumentary system
- Musculoskeletal system
- Respiratory system
- Cardiovascular system
- Nervous system
- Digestive system
- Urinary system
- Reproductive system
- Endocrine system
- Other surgical procedures
Radiology Services
- Diagnostic imaging
- Therapeutic radiology
Pathology and Laboratory Services
- Laboratory tests and procedures
Medicine Services
- Immunizations
- Infusions and injections
- Other medicine services