CPC Examination Prep Course Outline

Week 1         

Chapter 1 Introduction to the CPT
 

Week 2   (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)
 

Chapter 2 Evaluation and Management (E/M) Section
 

Week 3  (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)
 

Chapter 3 Anesthesia Section and Modifiers


Week 4  (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)

Chapter 4 Introduction to the Surgery Section and Integumentary System

Chapter 5 Musculoskeletal System

 

Week 5  (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)
 

Chapter 6 Respiratory System

Chapter 7 Cardiovascular System 

 

Week 6  (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)
 

Chapter 8 Female Genital System and Maternity Care and Delivery

 

Week 7  (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)
 

Chapter 9   General Surgery I

Chapter 10 General Surgery II
 

 

Week 8  (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)

 

Chapter 11 Radiology Section

Chapter 12 Pathology/Laboratory Section 


 

Week 9  (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)

 

Chapter 13 Medicine Section and Level II National Codes

Chapter 14 An Overview of the ICD-9-CM 


 

Week 10  (Bring your Text Book and Workbook Questions)

 

Chapter 15 Using the ICD-9-CM

Chapter 16 Third-Party Reimbursement Issues 

 

Week 11:  CPC Examination   

** Time of Examination TBA

 

*** CPC H COURSE INVOLVES 3 ADDITIONAL CLASSES

CPC-H Examination Prep Course Outline

Lesson 1:  Compliance in the Outpatient Setting Facility

 

Lesson 2:  Documentation and Coding Standards

 

Lesson 3:  Diagnosis coding for Outpatient Facilities – ICD-9 Volumes 1 & 2

 

Lesson 4:  ICD-9 Volume 3

 

Lesson 5:  Outpatient Hospital Facilities

 

Lesson 6:  Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)

 

Lesson 7:  Facility Billing

 

Lesson 8:  Revenue Codes and Hospital Payment Systems

 

Lesson 9:  Charge Capture and the HCPCS Coding Process

 

Lesson 10:  Teaching Physicians

 

Lesson 11:  Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and Other Clinical Information