This free online CPT Surgery Coding course is designed to guide you through the essentials of medical coding straightforwardly and practically. Whether you're new to the field or looking to refine your skills, this course breaks down the complexities of CPT codes, helping you confidently navigate them.

You’ll begin by learning about the structure and purpose of CPT codes and how they play a crucial role in documenting medical procedures accurately. We’ll cover everything from Category I, II, and III codes to how these codes are used in real-world scenarios, including Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding. You'll also dive into surgical coding, where we’ll explain the difference between major and minor procedures and how to select the correct codes for each. The course also touches on radiology and laboratory coding, teaching you how to code diagnostic and interventional procedures correctly. You’ll gain an understanding of anaesthesia coding and learn how to apply the appropriate codes based on the procedure and the patient's needs.

Beyond the technical aspects, the course stresses the importance of compliance and ethical practices in medical coding. You’ll learn how to properly use modifiers, ensuring that your coding reflects the true scope of the procedure. You'll also gain insights into how detailed and accurate documentation can help reduce mistakes, improve reimbursement, and support overall patient care. By the end of the course, you’ll know to confidently apply CPT codes in various healthcare settings, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and ethical practices.