Description

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codebook is a compilation of guidelines, codes, and descriptions in order to report medical services and procedures performed by health care providers. This course will introduce the learner to the CPT Code Book, HCPCS, NCCI, and the use of modifiers.

 

Objectives:

Lesson 1: The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)

  • Differentiate between various levels of HCPCS codes
  • Determine which codes are used to report certain types of healthcare services

Lesson 2: CPT Code Book Basics

  • Recognize the layout and structure of the CPT codebook
  • Identify CPT codebook symbols
  •  Determine when to use the CPT Index

Lesson 3: NCCI and Modifiers

  • Utilize NCCI edits
  • Identify when modifiers should be used
  • Select appropriate modifiers for use in common scenarios

**The price of this product includes the AMA Royalty Fees.

Target Audience

  • OP
  • Profee coders
  • Billing Professionals
  • Revenue Integrity Professionals
  • Charge Master Analysts
  • Coding Compliance Professionals
  • Students

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, CIC, CPB, CPPM

Purchasing Details

  • The price of this product includes the AMA Royalty Fees
  • 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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392 reviews for Procedure Coding, An Introduction

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February 11, 2026

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Haugen Academy Learner
May 12, 2025

really loved this one, it was an excellent source for anyone who has never coded this before and a great refresher for those who have!

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July 10, 2024

good content

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Haugen Academy Learner
August 22, 2023

Great

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Jill
February 23, 2023

I have learned a lot with this course.

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Haugen Academy Learner
February 23, 2023

The course was extremely helpful. I have little experience in CPT coding so I am hoping these courses with broaden my knowledge.

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Haugen Academy Learner
February 13, 2023

Clumsy navigation on iPad

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