Ankle and Foot

$108.00

 

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Description

This course is all about ankles and feet! The course kicks off with ankle anatomy and procedures while the last two lessons dive into the foot and toe procedures. You’ll discover detailed descriptions and robust discussion of coding guidelines for fracture and dislocation treatment, arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement, and more!

Objectives:

Lesson 1: Ankle Anatomy and Incision/Excision Procedures

  • Assign codes for decompression fasciotomy for compartment syndrome of the calf
  • Compare and contrast codes for limb lengthening and epiphysiodesis procedures

Lesson 2: Ankle Repairs and Fracture/Dislocation Treatment

  • Compare and contrast codes for limb lengthening and epiphysiodesis procedures
  • Recognize various types of ankle fractures

Lesson 3: Foot Anatomy and Incision/Excision Procedures

  • Label an anatomical diagram of the foot
  • Differentiate between fasciotomy and fasciectomy procedures on the foot
  • Code an amputation procedure

Lesson 4: Foot Repairs and Fracture and Dislocation Treatments

  • Label an anatomical diagram of the foot
  • Match bunionectomy codes to their procedure descriptions
  • Determine when to code an arthrotomy procedure when other procedures on the feet are performed

Target Audience

  • Professional Fee Coders
  • Facility outpatient coders
  • Billing professionals
  • Charge entry staff
  • Coding compliance professionals
  • Practice Managers
  • Coding Compliance Managers

CE Credits

AHIMA
This program has been approved for 2 continuing education units for use in fulfilling the continued education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.

  • Domain: Data Structure, Content, and Information Governance

AAPC
This program has the prior approval of the American Academy for Professional Coders (AAPC) for 2 continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.

  • Specialty CEUs: COC, CPC, CPC-P, COSC, CPB, CPPM, CSFAC

Purchasing Details

  • Upon purchase, you will have a 6-month subscription to this course. This will allow you the opportunity to complete and review as often as you like for 6 months.
  • Courses are accessed through www.haugenacademy.com.
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