This course is designed to provide an exploration of the medical coding profession. This course details the essential skills of a medical coder and provides an overview of the profession. After completing this course the participant will be able to discern if they would like to pursue a career in medical coding.
Course Objectives:
I can communicate a definition of the profession of Medical Coding
I can identify the 4 essential skills of a medical coder
I have identified areas of strength and growth within my individual skillset
I have generated an action plan for my next steps as it pertains to the profession of medical coding