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Medical Coding

Advanced Australian Medical Coding Program

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A self-paced, recorded program over 10 weeks with Dr. Rasha Ashraf, delivered by Shifa Tech Training Center. It focuses on reading medical records, analysing clinical cases, identifying diagnoses and procedures, and applying ICD-10-AM, ACHI and the Australian Coding Standards (ACS). After completing the program requirements and the final assessment, you receive an Oxford Academy Body (OAB-UK) accredited certificate of completion, valid for 3 years.

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What you will learn

  • Apply the general standards for disease and procedure coding and the Australian coding fundamentals (ICD-10-AM, ACHI, ACS).
  • Code accurately across body systems: respiratory, nervous, digestive, circulatory, integumentary, musculoskeletal and endocrine.
  • Code specialised cases: neoplasms, pregnancy and childbirth, paediatrics, and injuries, poisonings and external causes.
  • Link coding accuracy to claim accuracy and revenue cycle management (RCM).

Requirements

  • Background in the healthcare or health administration sector.
  • Basic knowledge of Australian medical coding, including ICD-10-AM and ACHI, is expected.
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What you will earn

OAB-UK

Verifiable certificate on completion

Course content

10 units
1 Week 1 · General standards and Australian coding fundamentals 1 items
  • Session 1: General standards and Australian coding fundamentals Lecture
2 Week 2 · Respiratory, infectious and parasitic diseases 1 items
  • Session 2: Respiratory, infectious and parasitic diseases Lecture
3 Week 3 · Mental and behavioural disorders and paediatric cases 1 items
  • Session 3: Mental and behavioural disorders and paediatric cases Lecture
4 Week 4 · The nervous system; ear, eye and nose 1 items
  • Session 4: The nervous system; ear, eye and nose Lecture
5 Week 5 · Digestive, endocrine, nutritional and metabolic conditions, including diabetes 1 items
  • Session 5: Digestive, endocrine, nutritional and metabolic conditions, including diabetes Lecture
6 Week 6 · Pregnancy, childbirth, the puerperium and gynaecology 1 items
  • Session 6: Pregnancy, childbirth, the puerperium and gynaecology Lecture
7 Week 7 · Skin, subcutaneous tissue and the musculoskeletal system 1 items
  • Session 7: Skin, subcutaneous tissue and the musculoskeletal system Lecture
8 Week 8 · The circulatory system 1 items
  • Session 8: The circulatory system Lecture
9 Week 9 · Z codes, follow-up care, rehabilitation, non-acute care and neoplasms 1 items
  • Session 9: Z codes, follow-up care, rehabilitation, non-acute care and neoplasms Lecture
10 Week 10 · Injuries, poisoning, external causes, coding quality and final assessment 2 items
  • Session 10: Injuries, poisoning, external causes and coding quality Lecture
  • Final assessment Quiz
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Instructors

1 instructor
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Dr. Rasha Ashraf Shifa Tech Training Center

Professional medical coder, international trainer and medical coding & RCM consultant. Certified Professional Coder (AAPC) with a Diploma in Australian Medical Coding (eHealth Education); has trained more than 2,000 learners across Australian and American coding systems.