Online 14-weeks CCS Exam Prep Course 

Fast Paced
Mode: Live sessions by Instructor

What You’ll Learn

Online Training led by AHIMA Certified Trainer. 5 classes per week for 14 weeks. By the end of this course, you will gain the proficiency in Medical Coding concepts and ready to take up your CCS exam from AHIMA.

Our curriculum covers Anatomy & Physiology, Medical terminology, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT Coding & Compliance. Also includes CCS Mock exams of 1000 questions with answers and rationale.

 

This Course Includes

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Access to our LMS platform for access all Learning materials

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1000 Mock questions and answers with rationale

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Quizzes on each topic

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Access via mobile app and browser

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Downloadable Quick sheets for ICD-10-CM Chapter specific guidelines

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Closed captions

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Downloadable ICD-10-PCS guidelines

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Audio description in existing audio

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Downloadable Quick sheets for CPT Chapters

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Certificate of completion

Course Content

Domain 1: Coding Knowledge and Skills

Diagnosis and Procedure Coding

  • ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS (for inpatient)
  • CPT® and HCPCS Level II (for outpatient)
  • Coding conventions, guidelines, sequencing

Inpatient vs. Outpatient Guidelines

Case Analysis

  • Selecting principal/secondary diagnoses & procedures
  • Present on Admission (POA) indicators

Modifiers & Special Situations

  • Ambulatory surgery
  • Observation services
  • Emergency department
  • Ancillary services (lab, radiology, therapy)

Provider Query Process

  • Identifying documentation gaps
  • Compliant query techniques

Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI)

  • Clarifying diagnoses and procedures
  • Supporting severity, risk, quality reporting

Quality Measures

  • MS-DRG, APR-DRG, HCCs

Data Integrity

  • Reviewing coded data for accuracy
  • Case-mix index, severity of illness

Prospective Payment Systems

  • IPPS (Inpatient Prospective Payment System)
  • OPPS (Outpatient Prospective Payment System)
  • MS-DRGs, APCs

Other Payment Systems

  • Skilled nursing, rehab, home health, hospice

Medical Necessity & Coverage

  • NCDs, LCDs, ABNs

Denials & Appeals

Regulatory Guidelines

  • HIPAA, OIG, CMS

Audit Processes

  • Internal & external audits
  • Corrective action plans

Fraud & Abuse

  • Upcoding, unbundling, cloning

Encoders & Groupers

  • DRG/APC assignment

EHR & Computer-Assisted Coding (CAC)

Data Security & Privacy

Requirements

It is recommended, not required, to have at least one of the following:

  • Complete courses in all the following topics: anatomy & physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, medical terminology, reimbursement methodology, intermediate/advanced ICD diagnostic coding, and procedural coding and medical services (CPT/HCPCS) plus one (1) year of coding experience directly applying codes; OR
  • Minimum of two (2) years of related coding experience directly applying codes; OR
  • Hold the CCA® credential plus one (1) year of coding experience directly applying codes; OR
  • Hold a coding credential from another certifying organization plus one (1) year of coding experience directly applying codes; OR
  • Hold a CCS-P®, RHIT®, or RHIA® credential

Who This Course Is For

  • Anyone who wants to start their career in Coding
  • Medical Billers who want to switch to Coding career
  • Any experienced coders who want to upskill by taking up CPC exams
What People Choose Solutions3X for

Medical Coding Programs

From start to finish, the CCS course was highly supportive. The trainers were always available to clarify doubts and offered personalized guidance whenever needed. The flexible schedule and recorded sessions made it convenient to balance learning with work.
Annette.Steele
Michigan
The CCS course emphasized practical coding exercises from actual hospital cases. Learning how to code inpatient and outpatient scenarios in real time was extremely helpful. I feel well prepared to apply these skills in a professional environment.
Jessy Rose
Georgia
As someone switching careers, I needed a program that could take me from zero to certification confidently. Solutions3X did exactly that! The course was easy to follow, the instructors were always available for doubt clearing, and the study materials were top-notch. I cleared my CCS exam with 80%, and I’ve already started working as an Outpatient coder. Couldn’t have asked for a better foundation!
Jason P., CCS
San Diego, CA

The Solutions3X Advantage

Certified & Experienced Trainers

All our trainers bring years of US healthcare experience and are certified.

Training Expertise

We have trained more than 7,000 students over the last decade.

Impactful Results

We have a pass percentage of 95% and more.

Enroll now for our 14-week fast-paced Online CCS Exam Prep Course with live instructor-led sessions.