CPC Exam Prep: Includes ICD, Medical Terminology and Anatomy

Prepare for the CPC exam by reviewing 100 questions across 17 knowledge areas, using approved coding books and ICD-10-CM/PCS manuals, with strategies to rule out options within four hours.

Understand CPC exam pattern featuring 100 multiple-choice questions, four hours, and an open-book format with approved code books. Review CPT-based domains, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS level II, and case study.

Explore ICD-10-CM guidelines, including tabular and index lists, alphanumeric codes, and the 21 chapter structure. Learn coding conventions such as code first, using additional codes, and identifying underlying causes.

Explore ICD-10-CM conventions for coding, including instruction notes, code first guidelines, use of additional codes, exclude notes, include notes, and not elsewhere classified terms.

Explore ICD conventions, including the placeholder character x for filling empty positions in seven-character codes, and apply code-first sequencing with etiology, manifestation, signs, and late effects.

Learn chapter 1 ICD guidelines for infectious and parasitic diseases, including organism and condition coding, HIV-related codes, pregnancy considerations, and sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock sequencing with examples.

Learn ICD chapter 2 neoplasms guidelines, including primary and secondary sites, metastasis sequencing, and treatment-first coding. Explore chapter 3 blood guidelines focusing on anemia and chemotherapy or radiotherapy effects.

Explore ICD-10-CM guidelines across chapters 9–22, including hypertension and myocardial infarction coding, pressure ulcers, seven-character fracture extensions, pregnancy sequencing, signs and symptoms rules, burns, poisoning, external causes, and history codes.

Learn to code common CPC exam scenarios using ICD-10-CM, including malignant liver neoplasms, alcohol use, hepatitis C, nasal cavity cancer, thyroid cancer, chemotherapy adverse effects, and postoperative complications.

This lecture covers the ICD-10-CM Part 2 coding practice, focusing on nicotine dependence and smoking cessation medications, acute trauma-related pain, recurrent conditions, eyelid disorders, and tympanic membrane perforation.

Navigate ICD-10-CM Part 3 coding for the CPC exam with Q&A on acute otitis externa, rheumatic endocarditis, hypertensive heart disease with CKD and heart failure, tobacco use.

Practice ICD-10-CM coding with neonatal feeding (P92.2–P92.6) and esophageal fistula (Q39.0–Q39.3) cases, trauma examples, seven-character extenders with X, and notes on secondary diabetes.

introduces the CPT code book and its three AMA publications (CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS), explains categories, conventions, add-on and new codes, and provides practical coding examples.

Learn medical terminology and anatomy by mastering root words, prefixes, and suffixes, with CPT coding examples and terminology essential for accurate medical coding.

Explore the anatomic position, the major planes (sagittal, frontal/coronal, transverse) and directions (anterior, posterior, medial, lateral, proximal, distal, superior, inferior), plus the five body cavities (cranial, spinal, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic).

Explores the human skeletal system, detailing skull, rib cage, spine, limb bones, 206 bones, axial and appendicular skeleton, and key joints, ligaments, and tendons.

Explore anatomy through brief, quiz-style questions aligned with exam prep, covering eye anatomy, foot muscles, brain lobes, dorsiflexion, acetabulum, and digestive and urinary systems.

Practice questions with concise explanations on key CPC topics, including inner ear location, lymphatic system, muscle disease, skeletal anatomy, respiratory and cardiovascular anatomy, and the pancreas.

Explore essential medical terminology in CPC exam prep, including osteomyelitis, pyeloplasty, xenograft, and balanoplasty. Learn about passive natural immunity, oligospermia, burn degrees, and chest cavity drainage concepts.

Master medical terminology for the CPC exam by recognizing debridement, meconium staining in newborns, bone anatomy, esophageal function, and angiography through exam-style questions.

Explore coding guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and ICD-10-CM conventions through CPC exam prep questions on modifiers, place-of-service codes, ABN requirements, and patient records.

Explore coding guidelines and ICD-10-CM guidelines with malignancy coding in CPC exam prep part 2, plus Medicare parts, APC ethics, local coverage decisions, and electronic claim submission.

Learn the HCPCS level two code book, its alphanumeric codes, sections, and modifiers, including permanent, temporary, and miscellaneous codes, for standardized Medicare claims.

Master HCPCS level II part 1 coding: replacement batteries, lancets, custom molded shoes, parenteral nutrition infusion pumps, grade toe modifiers, nebulizers, implantable infusion pumps, wheelchair accessories, and barium enema colorectal cancer screening.

Explore HCPCS level II coding through practical case questions on colorectal cancer screening, diabetes management, insulin pumps, injections, cast supplies, dermal matrices, and corneal tissue.

Explore CPT modifiers, two-digit numerical codes that alter procedure reporting without changing code definitions. The lecture covers examples such as 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 47, and 50.

Explore key CPT modifiers in surgical and postoperative scenarios, including 62, 79, 57, 52, 88, 23, and anesthesia modifiers, with exam-style questions and rationale.

Master key cpt modifiers in this cpc exam prep, including 50 for bilateral, 80 for assistant surgeon, 66 for surgical team, and 22, 32, 25, 57, and 47.