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Medical Coding and Billing

The Medical Coding and Billing course provides essential skills to accurately code medical diagnoses and procedures, navigate billing systems, and reduce coding errors, preparing you for a successful career in healthcare administration and insurance

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Last audited and Updated on : September 2025

Learning Outcome

Course Overview

The Medical Coding and Billing course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the coding and billing processes used in healthcare. This course starts with an Introduction to Medical Coding, explaining the significance of accurate coding in the medical industry. 

It proceeds to cover Medical Records and Terminologies, laying the groundwork for understanding the language and data involved in healthcare documentation. The course also introduces SNOMED CT, a critical classification system used in medical coding. A major focus is placed on ICD-10 Coding, with multiple modules diving deep into the General Coding Standards and specific ICD-10 5th Edition Codes across various chapters, allowing learners to gain proficiency in using the ICD-10 codebook. 

The course also covers the essentials of Medical Billing, providing insights into Insurance Plans and the Billing and Coding Errors that can impact reimbursement processes. Understanding the use of Medical Billing Software Programs and Systems is also a key component of the course, ensuring that learners are equipped with practical skills needed to navigate modern billing platforms. 

The course concludes with a Final Quiz that tests the knowledge acquired throughout the modules. Upon completion, students will be able to accurately code medical diagnoses and procedures, understand the billing process, and reduce common coding errors, preparing them for success in a medical coding and billing career.

Who This Course Is For:

  • Aspiring medical coders
  • Medical billing specialists
  • Healthcare administrators
  • Medical office staff
  • Individuals seeking a career in healthcare insurance
  • Students pursuing a career in healthcare management
  • Professionals looking to enhance their coding and billing skills
  • Those interested in working with medical software systems

Requirements:

  • No prior medical coding or billing experience required.
  • Basic understanding of healthcare terminology is helpful.
  • A keen interest in pursuing a career in medical coding and billing.

Course Instructor

Learndrive Courses

Learndrive is a UK-based online learning provider committed to delivering high-quality, industry-relevant training designed to support learners in achieving their academic, professional, and personal development goals. With a growing catalogue of courses spanning compliance, business, healthcare, finance, safety, and more, Learndrive ensures that its content remains current, practical, and aligned with market demand.
What sets Learndrive apart is its learner-centric approach to education. Each course is carefully designed to promote deep understanding and long-term retention without cognitive overload. Courses feature interactive video and audio modules grounded in sound instructional design principles and backed by evidence-based learning methodologies.
Behind Learndrive is a team of seasoned instructional designers with extensive expertise in curriculum development, lesson planning, and eLearning. Their mission is not merely to deliver content, but to craft an engaging and effective learning experience that transforms knowledge into applied skills.
Whether you’re upskilling individually, training a team, or pursuing professional development, Learndrive offers accessible, flexible, and expertly designed courses to help you achieve meaningful progress.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by CPDQE. The demand for professionals to engage in Continuing Professional Development is escalating, irrespective of the industry, career stage, or job function. CPD serves as an impactful mechanism for skill enhancement, maintaining the relevance of academic credentials, and strategically advancing one’s career. 

This CPDQE Certified Course will ensure that you have obtained the required CPD trainings for your professional development.

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Course Curriculum

How We Will Gradually Move from Basics to Advance
How We Will Gradually Move from Basics to Advance 00:01:00
Module 1 Introduction to Medical Coding
What is Medical Coding 00:03:00
What is a Medical Coder 00:02:00
The Types of Code 00:06:00
Coding for Unlisted Procedures 00:02:00
Module 2 Medical Records and Terminologies
Know What is Medical Record 00:02:00
Become Familiar with The Key Components of Medical Records 00:05:00
Learn about Medical Terminology 00:01:00
Find out the Basic Medical Term Structure 00:02:00
Understand The Language Rules 00:02:00
Module 3 Introduction to SNOMED CT
What is SNOMED CT 00:02:00
Use of SNOMED CT 00:02:00
Clinical Breadth of SNOMED CT 00:02:00
Benefits of SNOMED CT 00:01:00
Benefits to Individuals 00:01:00
Benefits to Populations 00:01:00
Supporting Evidence-Based Healthcare 00:01:00
Enabling SNOMED CT in EHREMR System 00:02:00
SNOMED CT Hierarchies 00:02:00
Module 4 Introduction to ICD-10 Coding
Introduction to ICD-10-CM 00:03:00
The Purpose of ICD-10-CM 00:04:00
The Final Rule for The Adoption of ICD-10-CM 00:04:00
Module 5 General Coding Standards of ICD-10
Clinical Coding and Clinical Coder 00:02:00
Clinical Coding Audit 00:02:00
Three Dimensions of Coding Accuracy 00:02:00
General Coding Standards 00:05:00
Module 6 ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapters 1 to 4)
Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 00:05:00
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease (B20-B24) Coding Guidelines 00:03:00
Neoplasms 00:04:00
Diseases of The Blood 00:01:00
Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases 00:04:00
Module 7 ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapters 5 to 10)
Mental and Behavioural Disorders 00:05:00
Diseases of The Nervous System 00:02:00
Diseases of The Eye and Adnexa 00:03:00
Diseases of The Ear and Mastoid Process 00:02:00
Diseases of The Respiratory System 00:03:00
Module 8 ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapters 11 to 15)
Diseases of The Digestive System 00:04:00
Diseases of The Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 00:02:00
Diseases of The Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue 00:02:00
Diseases of The Genitourinary System 00:02:00
Pregnancy, Childbirth and The Puerperium 00:04:00
Module 9 ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapters 16 to 22)
Certain Conditions Originating in The Perinatal Period 00:04:00
Congenital Malformations and Abnormalities 00:01:00
Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Laboratory Findings 00:02:00
Multiple Injuries and Consequences 00:02:00
External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 00:03:00
Influencing Health Status 00:03:00
Codes for Special Purposes 00:03:00
Module 10 Introduction to Medical Billing
The Business of Healthcare 00:02:00
The Economics of Healthcare 00:03:00
The Money Game 00:02:00
The Marketing Game 00:02:00
Medicare and Medicaid for USA 00:01:00
Medical Insurance Specialist 00:03:00
Module 11 Insurance Plans
What is Insurance 00:02:00
Sharing Risk 00:03:00
Healthcare Insurance Premium 00:01:00
Medical Coverage 00:02:00
Types of Healthcare Plans 00:03:00
Health Savings Account 00:01:00
Liability Insurance and Healthcare 00:02:00
Module 12 Billing and Coding Errors
The Hidden Costs of Errors 00:04:00
Types of Errors 00:04:00
Silly Mistakes 00:03:00
Red Flags 00:03:00
The Penalty for Coding Errors 00:02:00
Module 13 Medical Billing Software Programmes and Systems
Computerisation 00:02:00
The Network Connect 00:01:00
A Computer Programme 00:02:00
New Patient Entry 00:02:00
The Encounter 00:02:00
Posting Payment 00:02:00
Module 14 How to Process Medical Billing in Open EMR
Logging in to OpenEMR 00:01:00
Add a Patient 00:02:00
Documenting a Patient Encounter 00:03:00
Generating X12 00:07:00
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Please take a moment to share your thought 00:00:28
Final Quiz: Medical Coding and Billing
Final Quiz: Medical Coding and Billing 00:10:00

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