Course Description
Medical Coding and ICD,
This course provides an in-depth introduction to the fundamentals of medical coding and the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) system. Participants will learn how to accurately translate medical diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes used worldwide for clinical documentation, billing, and insurance claims. The course explores the structure and logic of ICD-10 and ICD-11, guidelines for code selection, and the role of coding in healthcare management. Students will also study the consequences of inaccurate coding, common errors, and strategies for prevention. Through practical exercises and case studies, learners will gain hands-on experience in assigning correct codes, auditing records, and applying coding standards ethically and legally. By the end, participants will be prepared to support healthcare providers, improve documentation quality, and ensure compliance with national and international coding regulations. المعهد الفني الصحي
