When coding spinal procedures, it is essential that a coder also records the number of spinal levels that have been worked on. This can be a tricky subject as there are three different ways of classifying levels of spine.

This course looks at some of the most common diseases of the lower digestive tract and how to code them.

Procedures on the lower digestive tract are classified to Chapter H. In this course you will learn about some of these procedures and how to code them.

This is a really good course if you want to know all about procedures commonly undertaken on the male genitourinary system.

This course looks at the essential coding standards around coding maternal care for commonly occurring pregnancy related problems and conditions. Did you enjoy this course? tell us what you thought. Click here if you want to provide us with some feedback.

This course covers what a Myocardial Infarction (MI) is and how it can occur. It looks at acute, chronic and subsequent MIs and the national standards covering how to code these. It also takes a look at how to code an MI with diabetes, coronary artery disease, and the complications that can follow an MI.

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Welcome to your self-study plan. This course will guide you through your revision.

In this session we are going to look at the basics of coding neoplasms​. We will learn about the neoplasm table in the ICD-10 Alphabetical Index​, how to code primary and secondary neoplasms and how to code associated conditions and symptoms of neoplasms.

In this course, you will build on what you have already learnt in Neoplasms 1 - Basics, adding knowledge on some of the more difficult standards such as recurrences of neoplasms, multiple primary neoplasms and wider excisions.

In this course we will be looking at the most complex coding standards in relation to coding of neoplasms. You will look at the dagger and asterisk conventions associated with anaemia in neoplastic diseases and also haematological neoplastic diseases such as leukaemia. If you haven't already, it is advisable that you complete the basic and intermediate courses for neoplasm first.

Maternity coding can be tricky. This course will help guide you on when to use codes from O26.- and when to use codes from O99.-

A condition you will often assign as your primary diagnosis for joint replacements and commonly as a co-morbidity for elderly patients. First, you will learn what osteoarthrosis is and how it occurs.

In this course you will identify what an osteotomy is and the many indications that would require an osteotomy for treatment. You’ll then go on to look at specific types of osteotomy.

Pain relief procedures may seem simple, but just a minor misunderstanding can lead to big errors. Check out this course and the OPCS standard PCSA2: Pain relief procedures to ensure you don’t fall into any traps.

This course covers the three ways postoperative complications and disorders can be coded. We will look at the national standards relating to each of these and how to use the index to direct you to each.

This course looks at coding pregnancy with abortive outcome in ICD. It covers miscarriages, termination of pregnancy, and the complications that can arise.

This course looks at pressure ulcers - what they are and how to code them.

This is a two part course. In part one we will cover the anatomy and physiology, as well as some common procedures associated with the exterior parts of the female reproductive system.

This is a two part course. Welcome to part two of our course on the female reproductive system. If you haven't already, we advise completing part one first - you can find it here. Part two focuses on the anatomy and physiology of the uterus, as well as common procedures on the internal parts of the female reproductive system.