Description
This two-part course begins by providing the learner with the information needed to code the most common procedures associated with the gastrointestinal system. In this course, we will give you an introduction to coding procedures of the mouth and throat, hepatobiliary system, and pancreas.
Objectives:
Lesson 1: Digestive System
- Identify the salivary glands
- Identify portions of the gastrointestinal system
- Label a diagram of the hepatobiliary and pancreatic systems
Lesson 2: Gastroenterology Code Structure and Format
- Identify the four body systems in the Medical and Surgical section where GI procedures are located
- Select the approach character value for procedures performed via open technique with percutaneous endoscopic assistance
Lesson 3: Procedures on the Mouth & Throat
- Distinguish between the root operations Alteration and Repair
- Assign codes for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
113 reviews for Gastroenterology Service Line Part 1
It would be helpful to have some handouts w/ these modules
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