Go from zero to a certification ready coding skillset: medical terminology, anatomy, ICD 10 CM, CPT, HCPCS, and compliance.
8 modules · 47 lessons
Medical coding foundations, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology for coders, healthcare documentation and the medical record, ICD 10 CM diagnosis coding, CPT and HCPCS procedure coding, compliance and the revenue cycle, and a capstone complete patient encounter coding exercise.
Kickstart your journey into medical coding with this beginner friendly program from Ucanly. Built for any graduate, including life sciences, pharmacy, nursing, allied health, or non science streams, this course takes you from your first medical term to coding a complete patient encounter, with mentor guidance at every step. You will learn medical terminology and anatomy and physiology, how to read clinical documentation and SOAP notes, and how to assign ICD 10 CM diagnosis codes, CPT procedure codes, and HCPCS Level II codes accurately. You will also learn HIPAA and compliance fundamentals, the revenue cycle from registration to payment, and how AI assisted and computer assisted coding tools fit alongside human coder accountability. All practice records used in this program are simulated or fully de identified, and this program teaches compliant, ethical coding and documentation practice only. By the end, you will have completed a full coding assignment across multiple real style medical records with ICD 10 CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes, full documentation review, and a professional audit summary.
Complete this course to earn a verified Ucanly certificate you can add to your profile, share on LinkedIn, and showcase to employers as proof of the skills you've built.
No, any graduate, including life sciences, pharmacy, nursing, allied health, or non science streams, can start here. This course teaches all the terminology and anatomy you need from the ground up.
No, all practice records used in this program are simulated or fully de identified. This program teaches compliant, ethical coding and documentation practice only.
Yes, the course includes certification roadmap guidance and exam strategy for the AAPC CPC and AHIMA CCA examinations.
Yes, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from Ucanly once you finish the course, along with preparation guidance for CPC and CCA exams.