Explain the structure, conventions, and official guidelines of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS.

Apply diagnostic and procedural codes accurately across multiple body systems and clinical scenarios.

Analyze case studies to determine correct code assignment using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS guidelines.

Demonstrate proficiency in coding for medical, surgical, and specialty procedures.

Evaluate coding accuracy in relation to compliance, billing, and reimbursement requirements.

Utilize coding resources and tools to improve efficiency and reduce errors in healthcare documentation.

Introduction to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS – Purpose, history, and structure

ICD-10-CM Conventions and Guidelines – Coding rules and documentation standards

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases – HIV, TB, sepsis, and bacterial infections

Neoplasms – Coding for benign, malignant, and uncertain tumors

Blood and Immune Disorders – Anemias, clotting, and immune deficiencies

Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Disorders – Diabetes, thyroid, and obesity

Mental and Behavioral Disorders – Substance use, anxiety, and mood disorders

Nervous System Diseases – Epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and neurological coding

Eye and Ear Disorders – Vision, hearing, and balance conditions

Circulatory System Diseases – Heart disease, hypertension, and vascular coding

Respiratory System Diseases – Asthma, pneumonia, COPD, and lung conditions

Digestive System Diseases – GI tract, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder

Genitourinary System Diseases – Kidney, bladder, and reproductive disorders

Pregnancy and Childbirth – Labor, delivery, and complications

Perinatal Conditions and Congenital Malformations – Birth defects and neonatal care

Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Findings – Ill-defined conditions and diagnostic coding

Injury, Poisoning, and External Causes – Fractures, burns, overdoses, and trauma

External Causes and Z Codes – Factors influencing health status and encounters

Introduction to ICD-10-PCS – Structure, conventions, and code building

PCS Coding Guidelines – Root operations, approaches, and qualifiers

Medical and Surgical Procedures – Coding by body system (musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, etc.)

Obstetric and Newborn Procedures – Labor, delivery, and neonatal interventions

Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Therapy – Diagnostic and therapeutic coding

Physical Rehabilitation and Audiology – Therapy, rehab, and audiology services

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatments – Coding psychotherapy and treatment services

New Technology Section – Innovative and experimental procedures

Case Studies and Practice – Comprehensive coding applications and scenarios

Compliance and Reimbursement – Accuracy, fraud prevention, and billing standards

Final Exam and Professional Preparation – Summative coding assessment