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CIC Training
The Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) credential is the only certification exclusively specialized in hospital and facility inpatient coding. This certification validates mastery in abstracting information from the medical record for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding.
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Course Objectives:
Modules We Cover
- Understand the different types of hospital facilities and their departments including hospitals, teaching hospitals, critical access hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), and outpatient hospital departments
- Discuss documentation and coding standards for facilities
- Apply coding and conventions when assigning diagnoses and procedure codes
- Understand the official ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines for diagnoses and procedures
- Understand the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) coding guidelines
- Code a wide variety of patient services using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines
- Develop an understanding of how to code operative notes in the facility
- Navigate the business side of hospital inpatient services
- Differentiate between inpatient and outpatient services and payment methodologies (IPPS and OPPS)
- Understand the difference between MS-DRGs and APC assignments, and how those services are reported
- Review critical pieces in the billing and revenue cycle management process
- Develop an understanding of compliance in the hospital facility Course Content:
- Inpatient Facilities and Related Hospital Departments
- Anatomy and Medical Terminology
- Pharmacology
- Inpatient Documentation and Coding
- Inpatient Diagnosis Coding – General Guidelines
- Inpatient Diagnosis Coding – Chapter Specific Guidelines ICD-10-PCS Procedure Coding
- CMS and Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems
- Outpatient Prospective Payment Systems
- Regulatory and Payer Requirements
- Business in the Facility
- Compliance in the Facility
- Inpatient Coding Case
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