{"id":566,"date":"2023-03-16T16:26:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T16:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifechangingcareerinst.org\/?page_id=566"},"modified":"2023-03-18T00:21:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T00:21:29","slug":"coc-certified-outpatient-coder","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lifechangingcareerinst.org\/?page_id=566","title":{"rendered":"COC CERTIFIED OUTPATIENT CODER"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; wpex_shape_divider_top=&#8221;tilt&#8221; wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=&#8221;true&#8221; wpex_fixed_bg=&#8221;fixed&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1678984178091{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221; wpex_shape_divider_top_color=&#8221;#dd3333&#8243; wpex_shape_divider_top_height=&#8221;50&#8243;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row wpex_bg_overlay=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1678989764919{padding-top: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; wpex_bg_overlay_opacity=&#8221;.85&#8243;][vc_column]<style>.vcex-page-title.vcex_69d0f7329f459 .vcex-page-title__heading{color:#dd3333;font-size:var(--wpex-text-6xl);font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:var(--wpex-tracking-widest);}<\/style><div class=\"vcex-page-title vcex-module wpex-text-center vcex_69d0f7329f459\"><h1 class=\"vcex-page-title__heading wpex-heading wpex-text-3xl\"><span class=\"vcex-page-title__text\">COC CERTIFIED OUTPATIENT CODER<\/span><\/h1><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_spacing=&#8221;60&#8243; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679049324609{padding-top: -80px !important;background-color: #000000 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\" style=\"height:15px;\"><\/div><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69d0f732a1de4{color:#ffffff;font-size:var(--wpex-text-7xl);font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-weight:700;}<\/style><h1 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl vcex_69d0f732a1de4\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Licensing for Career Advancement<\/span><\/h1>[vc_column_text color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.81)&#8221; font_weight=&#8221;500&#8243; el_class=&#8221;wpex-antialiased&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The COC credential recognizes expertise in physician-based or pro-fee coding, which encompasses the proper<br \/>\nuse of medical codes as they apply to the physician practice and provider reimbursement.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Proficiency in assigning accurate medical codes for diagnoses, procedures and services performed in the outpatient setting<br \/>\n(emergency department visits, outpatient clinic visits, same day surgeries, diagnostic testing (radiology and laboratory), and outpatient therapies (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and chemotherapy)<br \/>\n\u2022 Proficiency across a wide range of services, including evaluation and management, anesthesia, surgical services, radiology, pathology, and medicine<br \/>\n\u2022 Knowledge of coding rules and regulations along with proficiency on issues regarding medical coding, compliance, and reimbursement under outpatient grouping systems. 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