Advanced Training in ICD-10 Coding

About the course

This course is aimed at Clinical Coders and Case Managers; those seeking a career in Clinical Coding or Case Management.

Course Content

Three assignments will be completed after each block, in total nine assignments need to be completed.

Coding rules and conventions pertaining to:

• Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
• Neoplasms
• Diseases of the Blood and Blood Forming Organs
• Endocrine, Metabolic and Nutritional Disorders
• Mental and Behavioural Disorders
• Nervous System Disorders
• Diseases of the Eye, Adnexa and the Ear
• Diseases of the Circulatory, Respiratory and Digestive Systems
• Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
• Diseases of the Musculoskeletal and Genito-urinary System
• Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium
• Congenital and Chromosomal disorders
• Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period
• Signs, symptoms and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings
• Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
• The coding of injuries, poisoning and other consequences of external causes
• The external cause of injury coding rules
• The use of the South African Morbidity Coding Standards

Registration

Entry requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Basic Anatomy
• Advanced Anatomy (if you are not a qualified medical professional (doctor, nurse, physiotherapist, etc)
• Basic ICD-10
• Intermediate ICD-10

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More Information

Read more: Advanced Training in ICD-10 Coding
Email: ce.administration@uct.ac.za
Phone: +27 (0)21 650 5246 / 1469

 

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