Dermatology coding and billing can be intricate and complicated due to its rapid evolution over the years. It necessitates a detailed description of skin lesions, including their size, number, and precise location. Dermatology billing also necessitates specifics on the biopsy, excision, and lesion destruction. Dermatology has changed rapidly, in addition to the ever-changing patterns of insurance and reimbursement policies. Dermatology has evolved beyond medical and surgical applications. It now includes a wide range of cosmetic procedures.

Erendiz Academy and Certified Professional Coder in Dermatology Course

Erendiz Academy being the best institute for CPCD online and classroom training in Hyderabad and PAN INDIA aims to provide you healthcare industry top-class training to clear rigorous CPCD certification examination with very high score percentages. The Certified Professional Coder in Dermatology exam was developed and introduced to healthcare industry, aiming to produce top-class Certified Dermatology specialists who are much needed for Dermatology projects, this credential raises the industry coders benchmark and helps clients to confidently run for such projects. Any coder with good coding knowledge and sufficient working experience in Dermatology coding are encouraged to take up this course and sit for the CPCD exam after completing training from us.

Obtaining a CPCD credential demonstrates that you have:

• Ability to read and abstract physician office notes and procedure notes to apply correct ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, and modifier coding assignments
• E/M coding based on the1995 and 1997 Documentation Guidelines and CPT guidelines. You will be required to determine which set of guidelines apply based on the case note provided.
• Rules and regulations of Medicare billing including (but not limited to) incident to, teaching situations, shared visits, consultations, and global surgery
• Coding of surgical procedures performed by dermatologists such as debridement, lesion excisions, flaps, Mohs micrographic surgery, etc.
• Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology.
  
  

AAPC’s CPCD New Exam Structure

• 100 multiple-choice questions (proctored)
• 4 hours to complete the exam
• Open Code Books (manuals)

• 70% passing score required
  
  

Mode of Training

• Online
• Classroom