CPC Exam CPC Exam Syllabus
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The following Topics are Covered in Detail for you to prepare for CPC Exam-Gold Standard in Medical Coding Domain.
- ICD-10-CM Basic and Additional Conventions
- Official Coding Guidelines
- Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
- Neoplasms
- Immune Mechanism
- Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders
- Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs
- Mental Disorders
- Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs
- Diseases of the Circulatory System
- Diseases of the Respiratory System
- Diseases of the Eye and adnexa
- Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process
- Diseases of the Digestive System
- Diseases of the Genitourinary System
- Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium
- Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
- Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
- Congenital Malformations.
- Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period
- Symptoms, Signs, and III-Defined Conditions
- Injury and Poisoning
- Tabular List for Supplementary Classifications
- Classification of Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services
- Classification of External causes of Injury and Poisoning
- U Codes-Covid-19 and Vaping Disorders
- Alphabetic Index to Diseases
- Table of Neoplasms
- Table of Drugs and Chemicals
- Alphabetic Index to External Causes of Injury and Poisoning
- · CPT (Current Procedural Terminology):
- Introduction to CPT
- Index of CPT
- CPT Guidelines
- Evaluation and management
- Anesthesia Guidelines
- Surgery Guidelines
- Radiology guidelines
- Pathology and laboratory medicine
- Medicine guidelines
- Category II codes
- Category III codes
- Modifiers
- · HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System):
- Index to HCPCS
- Tabular list of HCPCS
- HIPAA Compliance
Medical Billing
The overall key to success in completing the course can be built around establishing short- and long-term goals. Goals can be achieved by
- · Selecting a realistic timetable for the completion of the course
- · Planning study time
- · Meeting the course objectives
- · Reviewing and assessing all course content
- · Completing all assessment material
- · Preparing for the examination