What you will learn

• Differentiate and apply CPT Categories I–III, HCPCS Level II codes, and appropriate modifiers in outpatient coding scenarios.

• Explain and apply global surgical package rules and anatomical documentation review to assign accurate CPT codes within the 10000–60000 series.

• Assign CPT codes for anesthesia, radiology, pathology/laboratory, and medicine services using official guidelines and documentation analysis.

• Explain compliance principles, HIPAA requirements, and professional ethical standards to support accurate and defensible coding practices.