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Overview of Medical Coding Training in Riyadh
The medical coding profession is crucial to the healthcare industry, as it helps convert diagnoses, medical services, and procedures into universally accepted codes, bridging the gap between healthcare providers and insurance companies. So do you want to become a part of the healthcare industry, but from an administrative perspective? The Medical Coding Course in Riyadh, offered by Edoxi, provides a perfect opportunity for you. The medical coding industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is rapidly expanding. There is a greater need for skilled, certified professionals to fill clinical coding roles. Now is the time to stand out with a medical coding certification.
EDOXI’s medical coding course in Riyadh is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to successfully crack the medical coding certification exam and become a certified medical coder on your first attempt. Our Medical Coding Course is a methodically developed training program imparting a deep understanding of medical terminologies, various healthcare settings, coding systems, and their practical application. The course covers widely used coding systems, including ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II, preparing you for real-world challenges.
Choosing Edoxi for your learning journey is choosing quality education. Our training module combines theoretical and hands-on practical experience. Our team of certified trainers, equipped with industry experience, ensures you gain a thorough understanding of the subject. Embark on your career as a skilled medical coder with Edoxi. Join our Medical Coding Course in Riyadh and equip yourself with an in-demand skillset that opens doors to a world of opportunities in the healthcare industry.
About CPC AAPC Medical Coding Certification Exam
- The CPC AAPC Medical Coding Certification exam assesses proficiency in various areas of medical coding, including CPT procedure codes, HCPCS Level II procedure and supply codes, and ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes.
- The CPC exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions.
- The exam duration is four hours, and there are no breaks during this time.
- Participants are required to sit continuously for four hours, reading the questions and finding the appropriate codes.
- The exam can be taken online or in person at a testing centre.
- Approved code books
- AMA's CPT Professional Edition (current year)
- ICD-10-CM (current year), any publisher
- HCPCS Level II (current year), any publisher
Medical Coding Courses in Riyadh
There are various Medical Coding Certifications offered by Edoxi that you can choose based on your desired job role. Here are the top Medical Coding Courses in ;
| Medical Coding Courses | Total Hours | Certification Body | Mode of Training |
| Certified Professional Coder (CPC) | 80 Hours | Edoxi | Online/ Classroom |
| CPMA (Certified Professional Medical Auditor) | 80 Hours | Edoxi | Online/ Classroom |
Benefits of Medical Coding Certification
- Gain Recognition: Obtaining Medical Coding Certification proves that you have the specific job skills and knowledge necessary to be a successful medical coder within the Saudi Arabian healthcare market.
- Solid grasp of medical terminology: You will learn the language of medicine, enabling you to understand and interpret medical records accurately.
- Higher career opportunities: The healthcare sector in Saudi Arabia is one of the consistently growing job markets. A medical billing professional can find work in several sectors including Hospitals, Pharmaceuticals and more.
- High-scale pay: Well-skilled medical coders can demand high salary packages. In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the average salary of a medical coder is SAR 75,149 a year.
- Stable career option: Medical Coding offers a more stable career option with fewer chances of unexpected volatility than some of the other career options in healthcare.
- Remote Working Options: Specialist Medical Coders will have the privilege of working from remote locations. An active internet connection is all you need to complete the work from any part of the world.
Medical Coding Course Features
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80 Hours of Training:
EDOXI’s Medical Coding Classes in Riyadh span around 80 hours, helping you get fully prepared for attending the Medical Coding certification exam.
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Curriculum Designed by Experts:
Our Medical Coding Course Curriculum is prepared and designed by our certified trainers, aligned with the latest medical coding standards.
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Latest Test-Taking Strategies:
You will master a set of hard & soft skills and master the latest test-taking strategies that will help you crack the exam on the first attempt.
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Internship Opportunities:
You will have the opportunity to pursue an internship from the AAPC organisation, which adds credibility to your experience. Please note that there may be a separate payment required to participate in the internship program.
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Mock Tests:
by the end of the course, you will receive a minimum of five mock exams initially, and if required, additional mocks will be provided to ensure sufficient practice.
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Flexible Schedules:
Our medical coding courses in Riyadh are offered on weekdays and weekends, so you can choose the time that works best for you.
Industries Looking for Certified Medical Coding Professionals
Health Insurance
Clinics
Pharmaceuticals
Hospitals
Healthcare Centers
Rehabilitation Centers
Government Sectors
Prerequisites For Medical Coding Training
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Candidates with a Diploma, Graduation, Post Graduation, or PhD in,
- Pharma
- Life sciences
- Biotechnology
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Individuals having work experience in,
- Production & Processing
- Quality Testing
- R&D Departments
- Healthcare Industry
Medical Coding Course Modules
- Module 1: ICD
- Introduction to ICD
- Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
- Neoplasms
- Diseases of Blood/Blood-Forming Organs and Disorders Involving Immune Mechanism
- Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Anatomy of the Endocrine System
- Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Diseases of the Nervous System Anatomy of the Nervous System
- Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa Anatomy of the Eye
- Diseases of the Ears and Mastoid Process Anatomy of the Ear
- Diseases of the Circulatory System Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System Anatomy of the Lymphatic System
- Diseases of the Respiratory System Anatomy of the Respiratory System
- Diseases of the Digestive System Anatomy of the Respiratory System
- Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Anatomy of the Integumentary System
- Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Anatomy of the Musculoskeletal System
- Diseases of the Genitourinary System Anatomy of the Male Reproductive System Anatomy of the Urinary System
- Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium Anatomy of the Female Reproductive System
- Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period
- Congenital Malformations, Deformations, and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified
- Injury Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
- External Causes of Morbidity
- Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services
- Codes for Special Purpose
- Module 2: CPT
- Introduction to CPT
- Illustrated Anatomical and Procedural Review
- Evaluation and Management
- Anesthesia and its Guidelines
- Surgery and its Guidelines
- Radiology and its Guidelines (Including Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Ultrasound)
- Pathology and Laboratory and its Guidelines
- Medicine and its Guidelines
Modifiers - Module 3: HCPCS
- Transportation Services Including Ambulance
- Medical and Surgical Supplies
- Administrative, Miscellaneous and Investigational
Eternal and Parenteral Therapy - Outpatient PPS
- Durable Medical Equipment
- Procedures/ Professional Services
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment
- Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
- Chemotherapy Drugs
- Durable Medical Equipment
- Orthotic Procedures and Services
- Prosthetic Procedures
- Medical Services
- Pathology and Laboratory Services
- Temporary Codes
- Diagnostic Radiology Services
- Temporary National Codes
- National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies
- Coronavirus Diagnostic Panel
- Vision Services
- Hearing Services
- Practice Papers and Mock Tests
- ICD
- CPT
- HCPCS
Sample Questions Of Medical Coding Exam:
Below are sample questions from the Mock Test conducted for the Anesthesia Test, with answers to be selected from the provided 4 options.
1) PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Multivessel coronary artery disease. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Multivessel coronary artery disease. NAME OF PROCEDURE: Coronary artery bypass graft x 3, left internal mammary artery to the LAD, saphenous vein graft to the obtuse marginal, saphenous vein graft to the diagonal. The patient is placed on heart and lung bypass during the procedure. Anaesthesia time: 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM Surgical time: 6:15 PM to 11:30 PM What is the correct anaesthesia code and anaesthesia time?
A. 00567, 6 hours
B. 00566, 6 hours
C. 00567, 5 hours and 30 minutes
D. 00566, 5 hours and 30 minutes
2) An anesthesiologist provides general anaesthesia for a 72-year-old patient with a mild systemic disease who is undergoing a ventral hernia repair. How would you report the anaesthesia service?
a. 00834-P2, 99100 b. 00832-P2, 99100
c. 49560(hernia surgery code), 00834, 91000-P2 d. 00832
3) Katherine is a 77-year-old patient with a severe hypertensive disease. She underwent cataract surgery in both eyes under general anaesthesia. Dr Sharon, the anesthesiologist, performed the anaesthesia. Prior to the induction of anaesthesia, Dr Sharon completed a preoperative visit and documented a detailed history, detailed examination, and low-complexity decision-making on this new patient. How would you report Dr. Sharon’s services?
a. 99203(EM pre op visit code), 00142-P2, 99100 b. 66820(cataract surgery code), 00144
c. 00140-P1, 99116-59 d. 00142-P3, 99100
4) Which service is not included with anaesthesia services?
a. Swan-Ganz monitoring b. Administration of blood
c. Blood pressure d. Mass spectrometry
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FAQs
Medical Coding transforms healthcare diagnoses, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes.
These codes provide a uniform language that accurately describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, ensuring seamless communication among healthcare providers, patients, and payers.
Our course will help you master coding languages such as ICD-10-CM and CPT. You will learn about healthcare settings, medical terms, disease processes, pharmacology, and various aspects of the law related to the medical profession.
Absolutely. Our Medical Coding course is designed so that it caters to beginners with no prior knowledge and professionals looking to upgrade their skills. The course starts from the basics and gradually delves into more complex concepts.
Edoxi provides an interactive learning environment and emphasizes real-world applications. Our curriculum is carefully designed by seasoned professionals in the field. Moreover, we offer globally recognized certification upon successful completion of the course.
Edoxi consistently liaises with industry experts and regularly revises its curriculum based on the latest advancements and industry standards in Medical Coding. We strive to provide our students with the most up-to-date knowledge and skills.
With a certificate in Medical Coding from Edoxi, you can land roles such as Medical Coder, Coding Specialist, Clinical Coding Specialist, Coding Analyst, or Medical Reviewer in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, and more.
At Edoxi, we believe in the power of hands-on learning. Our course includes real-world projects that give you ample opportunity to apply the skills you learn in class, preparing you for real-world challenges in Medical Coding.
The mock exams provided by Edoxi are designed to replicate the pattern and difficulty level of the actual certification exam. They will test your understanding of the subject and help you get acquainted with the exam format and manage time effectively.
Absolutely. The flexible schedule and online class options at Edoxi allow you to balance your course with full-time employment. You can take advantage of our learning resources anytime, anywhere.
The certification from Edoxi is globally recognized and holds significant value. It showcases your dedication and proficiency in Medical Coding to potential employers, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
Yes, you can. The course starts with the basics and does not require prior medical knowledge. However, having some understanding of medical terms and anatomy can be beneficial.
Our instructors at Edoxi are committed to providing you with the best learning experience. They offer continuous support throughout your learning journey, clarifying your doubts and offering additional assistance when needed.