Learn the basics of medical coding, transforming diagnoses and procedures into standardized CPT, ICD, and HCPCS codes, and explore CPC certification, exam structure, and key surgery coding concepts.

Learn the CPC exam pattern for the certified professional coder, featuring 100 open-book questions, four hours, and CPT/ICD-10-CM/HCPCS domains with case studies and a 70% passing score.

Explore the CPT book introduction, its three core books (CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS), and how category one, two, and three codes guide medical coding, including add-on codes and telemedicine conventions.

Master anatomical planes and directions, from the anatomic position to transverse, frontal (coronal), and midsagittal planes, and from anterior/posterior, medial/lateral, proximal/distal, to superior/inferior, for CPT surgery coding.

Explore the human skeleton: from 206 bones across the axial and appendicular skeleton, including the skull, ribs, vertebrae, limbs, and key joints, ligaments, and tendons.

Explore anatomy questions and explanations, locating the round window in the inner ear, identifying organ systems, defining myopathy, and naming bone, respiratory, and digestive terms.

Master CPT surgery coding guidelines through practical Q&A on modifiers for primary and two-surgeon work, post-operative and related scenarios to boost exam readiness.

Explains anesthesia coding for surgery using cpt guidelines through practice questions on ventral hernia repair and eye procedures, highlighting code selection (00832, 00834, 00142) and age modifiers (p2, p3, 99100).

Explore anesthesia CPT guidelines through practical Q&A explanations, applying medical direction modifiers, add-on codes such as 64417 and 59, and thyroid, labor, and cesarean scenarios.

Learn skin anatomy and CPT surgery coding guidelines for fine needle aspiration with imaging guidance (ultrasound, fluoroscopic, MRI) and incision and drainage procedures with modifiers.

Explore skin replacement surgery concepts, including autografts, allografts, and xenografts, and learn CPT codes for surgical preparation and various graft sites.

Drills CPT surgery coding through sample Q&A explanations, covering puncture aspiration, debridement, excisional debridement, foreign body removal, wound repair and adjacent tissue transfer, and malignant lesion destruction.

Master CPT surgery coding guidelines through practical Q and A covering open treatments, tendon transfers, endoscopic procedures, and foot and ankle codes, with emphasis on correct code selection and reporting.

Learn respiratory system anatomy and CPT surgery coding guidelines, including drainage, biopsy, nasal polyps excision, rhinoplasty, nasal endoscopy, and unilateral versus bilateral procedures.

Explore the cardiovascular system anatomy and comprehensive CPT surgery coding guidelines, covering pericardiocentesis, pacemakers and defibrillators, valve procedures, and coronary bypass with venous and arterial grafts.

Explore cardiovascular system guidelines for central venous access device insertion, differentiating non-tunneled vs tunneled, centrally vs peripherally inserted catheters, age under or over five, and port or pump presence.

Practice-based explanations of CPT surgery coding guidelines, covering ultrasound-guided thoracentesis, thoracoscopy, dual-surgeon pacemaker reporting with modifier 62, and transcatheter valve procedures with bypass considerations.

Learn CPT surgery coding guidelines for the digestive system, covering lip to pharynx procedures, including repair, excision, grafts, and imaging-guided coding with modifiers.

Explore esophagus coding guidelines for cervical, thoracic, and abdominal approaches, including excision and esophagectomy codes (43107–43108) with or without thoracotomy, colon interposition, and related modifiers (52, 53).

Explore Guidelines 3 for CPT surgery coding, covering stomach and bariatric procedures, intestines, endoscopy definitions, liver and pancreas work, and laparoscopic versus open approaches.

Explore CPT surgery coding guidelines through a series of q&a on post-tonsillectomy bleeding, endoscopy with biliary stent placement, Nissen procedure, colonoscopy polyp removal, and percutaneous liver ablation.

Explore urinary system anatomy and CPT surgery coding guidelines, including kidney procedures (nephrectomy, nephrolithotomy, pyeloplasty), endoscopy, imaging-guided techniques, and open, percutaneous, and laparoscopic approaches with emphasis on bilateral coding.

Explore the male reproductive system anatomy, hormones, and fertility, and master CPT surgery coding guidelines for penis procedures, circumcision, urethroplasty, and testis operations with key modifiers.

Master CPT eye and ocular adnexa surgery coding guidelines, covering implants, evisceration, orbital removal, foreign body management, lid and lacrimal repairs, and approach-based codes.

Explore CPT surgery coding through practical Q&A on nervous system procedures, including spinal taps, shunts, cranial decompression, Chiari malformation, and cervical laminectomies with reporting guidelines.

Learn CPT coding for eyelid entropion and ectropion repairs, including extensive repairs and bilateral modifier 50. Also cover tympanostomy tube coding under general anesthesia.