Inpatient Coding: Adverse Effects and Poisonings

This course outlines the guidelines as they pertain to adverse effects and poisonings and provides tips for correct code assignments.

HCPro’s Coding & Reimbursement Library provides hands-on learning opportunities for every member of the coding staff, whether veteran coders or those looking to enhance their skills. There are courses in both inpatient and outpatient coding, as well as introductory course to help introduce basic coding concepts to non-coding professionals.

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At the end of this course, students will be able to do the following:

• Identify the differences between adverse effects and poisonings
• Identify the common types of poisonings
• Identify the common types of medical terminology associated with adverse effects of poisonings
• Apply the national coding guidelines and Coding Clinic advice for adverse effects and poisonings

For information on continuing education credits for this course, click here.

http://www.hcprofessor.com/courses/files/HCProCodingCreditInfo.pdf

Intended Audience

Inpatient coders as well as staff training to become inpatient coders.

Benefits of HCPro e-learning courses include:

• Answers to tough questions about coding requirements
• Case studies
• Steps for solving coding challenges
• Interactive test-your-knowledge practice questions throughout the course
• Rationale for answers provided for all practice and final exam questions
• Final exam and instant test score
• Option of taking the exam again during password access
• Certificate of completion student course history and documentation of training
• Bookmark options

For information about computer requirements for this course, click here.

http://www.hcprofessor.com/courses/files/elearningcompreq.html

To complete this course, you need the most recent ICD-9-CM Volumes 1, 2, & 3.

HCPro will e-mail you a user name and password within one to three business days after we receive payment (credit card purchasers can gain access quickly—after we verify the credit card number). If you have questions, e-mail Customer Service or call 877/727-1728.

Training more than 5 coders?

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