ICDER1: Mental Disorders Online Course

Targeted Expertise: Focuses specifically on mental disorders in the ED, a critical and complex area of diagnostic coding.  

Educational Tools: Features lay explanations of clinical terms, detailed anatomic diagrams, and a wealth of exercises and examples to enhance understanding.  

Printable Study Guide: Comes with a study guide that summarizes key learning points, ideal for review and reference.  

Master Mental Health Coding: Learn the specific challenges and requirements of coding for mental health disorders in emergency settings.  

Enhance Documentation Accuracy: Gain skills in identifying and documenting pertinent mental health issues accurately to support precise ICD-10-CM coding.  

Improve Code Selection: Understand the impact of accurate code selection on reimbursement and compliance in emergency medicine.  

Who is this course designed for? This course is ideal for medical coders who already have a basic understanding of ICD-10-CM coding conventions and want to specialize in coding for mental health disorders in emergency department settings.  

What will I learn in this course? You will learn to accurately assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for ED visits involving mental disorders, with an emphasis on correct documentation and code selection to improve both compliance and reimbursement.  

How is the course content delivered? The course content is delivered online, featuring interactive exercises, anatomic diagrams, and a printable study guide to facilitate learning. A scored assessment at the end tests your comprehension of the material.