Module 1: ICD-10-CM Conventions and General Coding Guidelines

Unlock the full potential of your medical coding career with our comprehensive course starting with the first module on ICD-10-CM Conventions and General Coding Guidelines. Designed for both novice and experienced coders, this self-paced program offers an in-depth exploration of the conventions and guidelines that form the backbone of the ICD-10-CM coding system. In this module, you will gain a thorough understanding of the structure and format of ICD-10-CM codes, including the essential conventions such as punctuation, abbreviations, and symbols. Our expertly crafted modules will guide you through the general coding guidelines, ensuring you can accurately and efficiently assign codes to diagnoses and procedures. By the end of this module, you will be equipped with the skills and confidence to navigate the complexities of ICD-10-CM coding with precision and accuracy. Whether you are looking to start a new career in medical coding or advance your current position, our ICD-10-CM Conventions and General Coding Guidelines course is your gateway to success. Enroll today and take the first step towards mastering the art of medical coding! Assignments: 1.1 Reading Assignment 1.2 Lectures: 2 lectures and 2 resource videos for 2 hours, 12 minutes and 44 seconds 1.3 Activity Rags to Riches, 15 questions 1.4 Quiz, The Guidelines, 10 questions 1.5 Activity, Alphabetic Index Look Up, 10 questions 1.6 Test Your Knowledge, 10 questions 1.7 Module Exam, 20 questions Total questions in this module: 65 questions