Certified Professional Coder (CPC) · Lessons

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) lessons

18 sections · 47 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

Practice 47 skills across this outline.

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Assign Injection Codes
Medicine
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
18 categories
Medicine
6%
CPT 40000 Series: Digestive System Procedures
6%
CPT 60000 Series: Nervous System Procedures
6%
Regulatory Compliance and Payment Policy
6%
ICD-10-CM
6%
Anatomy
6%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of certified professional coder (cpc) — drill into a card to work its skills.

Medicine

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Assign Injection CodesRecommended
2
Code Infusion And ChemotherapyAvailable
3
Apply Medicine Section CodingAvailable

CPT 40000 Series: Digestive System Procedures

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Apply Digestive Bundling RulesAvailable
2
Assign Endoscopy CodesAvailable
3
Code Abdominal Surgery ProceduresAvailable

CPT 60000 Series: Nervous System Procedures

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Code Peripheral Nerve ProceduresAvailable
2
Assign Neurosurgical CodesAvailable
3
Apply Brain Surgery Coding RulesAvailable

Regulatory Compliance and Payment Policy

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Apply Medicare Coverage RulesAvailable
2
Fraud And Compliance RulesAvailable

ICD-10-CM

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Assign ICD10 Diagnosis CodesAvailable
2
Apply Diagnosis Sequencing RulesAvailable

Anatomy

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Apply Anatomy To CodingAvailable
2
Anatomical StructuresAvailable

Coding Guidelines

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Apply Modifier Selection RulesAvailable
2
Apply CPT Coding GuidelinesAvailable
3
Apply ICD10 Coding GuidelinesAvailable

Medical Terminology

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Procedural and Diagnostic TerminologyAvailable
2
Medical Root Words, Prefixes, and SuffixesAvailable

HCPCS Level II

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Assign HCPCS Supply CodesAvailable
2
Apply HCPCS ModifiersAvailable

CPT 10000 Series: Integumentary Procedures

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Assign Integumentary Excision CodesAvailable
2
Apply Wound Repair GuidelinesAvailable
3
Code Accessory Structure ProceduresAvailable

CPT 20000 Series: Musculoskeletal Procedures

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Assign Fracture And Orthopedic CodesAvailable
2
Apply Global Surgical RulesAvailable
3
Code Joint And Spine ProceduresAvailable

CPT 30000 Series: Cardiopulmonary/Lymphatic Procedures

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Assign Respiratory Procedure CodesAvailable
2
Code Cardiovascular ProceduresAvailable
3
Apply Lymphatic Coding RulesAvailable

CPT 50000 Series: Genitourinary/Endocrine Procedures

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Assign Urinary Procedure CodesAvailable
2
Code Maternity And Delivery ServicesAvailable
3
Apply Endocrine Coding RulesAvailable

Radiology

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Assign Diagnostic Radiology CodesAvailable
2
Apply Radiology Supervision RulesAvailable
3
Code Radiation And Nuclear MedicineAvailable

Pathology and Laboratory

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Code Molecular Pathology ServicesAvailable
2
Assign Laboratory Panel CodesAvailable
3
Apply Laboratory Coding RulesAvailable

Cases

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Apply Case Coding GuidelinesAvailable
2
Code Full Case ScenarioAvailable

Anesthesia

2 core skills6% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Apply Anesthesia ModifiersAvailable
2
Assign Anesthesia CodesAvailable

Evaluation and Management

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Apply E/M Time RulesAvailable
2
Select Correct E/M LevelAvailable
3
Code Preventive And Non Face ServicesAvailable