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Week

Module Topic(s)

Readings & Resources

Assigned Work

Points Possible

Due Date

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Module 1: Overview of CPT-4 Coding

Required textbook reading:  Kuehn, Lynn.  Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services:  Applying Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS.  AHIMA Press. 2012 edition. Chapter 1

Required textbook reading:  Smith, Gail.  Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition - Chapter 1 & 2

AMA, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 2013. Professional Edition. HCPCS.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Journal of AHIMA

CPT Assistant

CPT Category III Codes

CMS Manuals

 

Student Contract

10

 

Greetings and Introductions

10

 

Module 1 Quiz

35

 

Module 1 Discussion

50

 

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Module 2: Surgery

Required textbook reading:  Kuehn, Lynn.  Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services:  Applying Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS.  AHIMA Press. 2012 edition.  Chapter 4

Required textbook reading:  Smith, Gail.  Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition Chapter 4

AMA, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 2013. Professional Edition.

National Correct Coding Initiatives

Bartleby - Anatomy of the Human Body

Medilexicon

Wound Healing--Video

Module 2 Quiz

35

 

Module 2 Discussion

 

50

 

 

XXXX-XXXX

Module 3: Radiology

Required textbook reading:  Kuehn, Lynn.  Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services:  Applying Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS.  AHIMA Press. 2012 edition. Chapter 5.

Required textbook reading:  Smith, Gail.  Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition.  Chapter 3 & Chapter 5

AMA, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 2013. Professional Edition.

http://www.ahima.org/continuinged/campus/courseinfo/cats.aspx

 

Module 3 Quiz

35

 

Module 3 Discussion

50

 

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Module 4: Pathology

Required textbook reading:  Kuehn, Lynn.  Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services:  Applying Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS.  AHIMA Press. 2012 edition. Chapter 6

Required textbook reading:  Smith, Gail.  Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition Chapter 6

AMA, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 2013. Professional Edition.

Visit Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (codes waived under CLIA Act)

Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule 

 

Module 4 Quiz

35

 

Module 4 Discussion

50

 

XXXX-XXXX

Module 5: Medicine

Required textbook reading:  Kuehn, Lynn.  Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services:  Applying Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS.  AHIMA Press. 2012 edition. Chapter 7

Required textbook reading:  Smith, Gail.  Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition Chapter 8

AMA, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 2013. Professional Edition.

AMA CPT Errata and Technical Corrections

American College for Cardiology

 

Module 5 Quiz

35

 

Module 5 Discussion

50

 

XXXX-XXXX

Module 6: Anesthesia

Required textbook reading:  Kuehn, Lynn.  Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services:  Applying Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS.  AHIMA Press. 2012 edition. Chapter 3

Required textbook reading:  Smith, Gail.  Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition. Chapter 9

AMA, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 2013. Professional Edition.

Anesthesiologists Center

 

Module 6 Quiz

35

 

Module 6 Discussion

50

 

Research Project Paper:

100

 

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Module 7: Reimbursement Review

Required textbook reading:  Kuehn, Lynn.  Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services:  Applying Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS.  AHIMA Press. 2012 edition. Chapters 10, 11

Required textbook reading:  Smith, Gail.  Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition Chapter 11

AMA, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 2013. Professional Edition.

(MLN Products)  Center for Medicare and Medicaid. Determine the names and addresses of the Medicare Part A fiscal intermediary and Part B for given state

ICD-10-CM (Center for Disease Control)

 

Module 7 Quiz

35

 

Module 7 Discussion

50

 

XXXX-XXXX

Module 8: Coding Review and Practice

Required textbook reading:  Kuehn, Lynn.  Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services:  Applying Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS.  AHIMA Press. 2012 edition. Chapter 12

Required textbook reading:  Smith, Gail.  Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition Chapter 10

cms.gov   

CMS Medical Learning Network (Note: free registration required on first use).

www.decisionhealth.com

EncoderPro.com  

Findacode.com

Schraffenberger, L.  Basic ICD-10-CM/PCS and ICD-9-CM Coding.  AHIMA Press.  Most current edition.  

Leon-Chisen, N.  ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Coding Handbook.  AHA.  Most current edition.

 

Module 8 Quiz

35

 

Module 8 Discussion

50

 

Surgical Procedure PowerPoint Presentation

200

 

Total Points

1000