Course Overview
Clinical coding is the process of reading and analysing medical notes and records and then translating the findings into alphanumeric codes. This is vital for clinical audits, tracking patient outcomes, and determining the effectiveness of treatments. If you want to enhance your knowledge and skills in pertinent matters and radiate in your job, then the Clinical Coding course is perfect for you.
Throughout this Clinical Coding course, you will receive detailed modules that perfectly define the core idea of clinical coding. Additionally, it will teach you how to use 3M software to assign ICD diagnosis codes and complete daily coding tasks. In addition, it will help you expand your knowledge of prevalent illnesses and ailments.
By taking this course, you will learn about the theoretical concept of clinical coding in detail. So, join this Clinical coding course and furnish your knowledge regarding the matters.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this Clinical Coding course, learners will be able to:
- Learn about the duties, qualifications, and role of a medical coder
- Know all the common medical jargon and terminology
- Recognise the fundamentals of discretion in a medical setting
- Get to know more about various medical conditions and disorders.
- Gain knowledge of how to use 3M software to assign ICD codes and perform daily tasks.
- Learn how to create groups related to inpatient diagnoses (DRGs)
Assessment and Certification
At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. After you have successfully passed the final exam, you will be able to order an Accredited Certificate of Achievement at an additional cost of £19 for a PDF copy and £29 for an original print copy sent to you by post or for both £39.
Career Path
This course will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the subject. On successful completion, you will have the skills, confidence and practical knowledge to fast-track a successful career in relevant sectors. Professions in this field include
- Clinical coding: £22,000 – £50,735 per annum
- Head of Bioinformatics: £35,766 – £52,500 per annum
- Senior Clinical Coder: £25,437 – £44,000 per annum