ASAP Kerala is an undertaking by the Higher Education Department of the Kerala Government that focuses on training students to improve their employability.
Medical coding transforms healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes. The diagnoses and procedure codes are taken from medical record documentation, such a transcription of physician's notes, laboratory and radiologic results.
Skills Covered
Academic and clinical education in medical coding
Health record content, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and disease process
Treatments, medical supplies and implants
Functions of medical coding in health-care facilities
Who is this course for?
Graduates from any discipline with more than 60% aggregate. Final year students can apply provided they don’t have any arrear papers in their previous years.