COURSES

A. Medical Coding Courses by Clinical Specialty

Introduction to Medical Coding

This course introduces the fundamentals of medical coding, including the ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.

Credit Hours: 3

Coding for Internal Medicin

Focuses on coding practices specific to internal medicine, including chronic disease management and routine diagnostic procedures.

Credit Hours: 3

Coding for Surgical Specialties

Covers coding for various surgical procedures across multiple specialties such as general surgery, orthopedics, and neurosurgery.

Credit Hours: 4

Coding for Obstetrics and Gynecology

Specializes in coding for obstetric care, gynecological procedures, and reproductive health services.

 

Credit Hours: 3

Coding for Pediatrics

Focuses on coding for pediatric care, encompassing neonatal and adolescent health.

Credit Hours: 3

Coding for Cardiology

Provides training in coding for cardiology procedures, including diagnostic tests, interventions, and surgeries.

Credit Hours: 3

Coding for Oncology

Concentrates on coding for oncology treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical oncology.

Credit Hours: 3

Coding for Radiology

Covers the coding of diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, MRIs, and CT scansز

Credit Hours: 3

Coding for Emergency Medicine

Focuses on coding for emergency and trauma care services.


Credit Hours: 3

Coding for Anesthesia and Pain Management

Specializes in coding for anesthesia services and pain management procedures.

Credit Hours: 3

Medical Coding for Dermatology

Dedicated to coding dermatological procedures and treatments.

Credit Hours: 3

Medical Coding for ENT (Otolaryngology)

Specializes in medical coding for ENT (Otolaryngology) diagnoses and treatments.

Credit Hours: 3

Medical Coding for Ophthalmology

Specializes in medical coding for Ophthalmology diagnoses and treatments.

 

 

 

Credit Hours: 3

Medical Coding for Dental

Specializes in medical coding for Dental diagnoses and treatments.

 

 



Credit Hours: 3

Outpatient Medical Coding

Provide learners the ability to appropriately classify outpatient medical services using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses and procedures, maintaining sufficient records, regulatory compliance, and appropriate reimbursement.

Credit Hours: 3

Inpatient Medical Coding

To demonstrate to learners how to effectively recognize inpatient medical services using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, ensuring compliance with coding standards and expediting reimbursement procedures.

Credit Hours: 3

Advanced Medical Coding

Covers advanced topics in medical coding, focusing on complex cases across multiple specialties.




Credit Hours: 4

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

This course covers the role of AI in medical coding, focusing on how it improves accuracy, speed, and decision-making while reducing errors in healthcare data management.


Credit Hours: 3

B. Other Health Courses

Reimbursement and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)

Provides an in-depth understanding of the methods by which healthcare providers are compensated for their services by insurance companies, government programs, or patients, ensuring financial viability.

Credit Hours: 4

Medical Insurance System

Explores the purpose and operation of medical insurance systems in protecting individuals from high or unexpected healthcare costs and promoting preventive care.

Credit Hours: 3

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Focuses on the role of EHRs in improving healthcare quality, safety, and efficiency by maintaining accurate records and supporting public health efforts.


Credit Hours: 3

Healthcare Leadership

Addresses the leadership skills required to ensure high-quality care, financial stability, and regulatory compliance within healthcare organizations.

 

Credit Hours: 3

Quality Management in Health Care

Aims to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction by providing high-quality care and meeting regulatory standards.

 

Credit Hours: 3

Health Economy

Analyzes the economic aspects of healthcare systems, focusing on health economic theory, healthcare financing, and the impact of economic policies on health outcomes.

Credit Hours: 3

Health Insurance

Examines the principles, structures, and practices of health insurance systems, including public and private coverage options and regulatory frameworks.


Credit Hours: 3

Medical Terminology

Teaches the language of medicine to ensure clear communication regarding patient care, diagnoses, treatments, and medical procedures.


Credit Hours: 4

Anatomy and Physiology

Provides foundational knowledge of the human body’s structure and function, essential for medical professions and effective healthcare delivery.

Credit Hours: 4

Pathology

Focuses on diagnosing diseases through the examination of tissue samples and other specimens, crucial for guiding treatment decisions and advancing medical research.

Credit Hours: 3

Pathophysiology

Studies the relationship between disease processes and the body’s normal functions to support accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.

Credit Hours: 4

Pharmacology

Explores the fundamentals of pharmacology, including drug classifications, mechanisms of action, and their effects on different body systems.

Credit Hours: 3

Risk Management in Healthcare

Covers the principles of risk management to improve patient safety and care quality, including risk identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies.

Credit Hours: 3

Digital Health

Focuses on integrating digital tools into healthcare practices to improve patient outcomes and develop innovative health solutions.

Credit Hours: 3

Introduction to ECG Fundamentals

Provides an overview of electrocardiography (ECG) principles, including recording, interpreting, and analyzing ECGs to detect cardiac rhythms.

Credit Hours: 3

Advanced ECG Interpretation

Covers advanced ECG interpretation techniques, including complex rhythms and arrhythmias, and their integration with clinical data.

Credit Hours: 4

Stress Testing and Holter Monitoring

Focuses on the techniques for stress testing and Holter monitoring to assess cardiovascular function and diagnose cardiac issues.

Credit Hours: 4

ECG and Pharmacology

Combines ECG knowledge with pharmacology to understand the impact of medications on cardiac function and ECG readings.

 

Credit Hours: 3

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)

This course covers key concepts related to occupational health, workplace safety, hazard control, environmental sustainability, and legal compliance with safety regulations

Credit Hours: 3

The Medical Secretary

The course is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to efficiently manage administrative tasks within a healthcare setting.

Credit Hours: 3

Substance Abuse and Addiction

This course is designed specifically for helping learners better understand substance abuse and addiction, providing them with the knowledge and skills they need.

Credit Hours: 3

Introduction to Management

This course covers management principles, focusing on planning, organizing, leading, and controlling in different organizational settings.

Credit Hours: 3

Organizational Behavior (OB)

This course covers key aspects of organizational behavior, including personality, power, conflict, stress, communication, and motivation…etc.

Credit Hours: 3

Healthcare Institutions Management

This course focuses on healthcare management concepts, techniques, models, and tools for managing healthcare institutions, individuals and teams.

Credit Hours: 3