eLearning Courses
ZHealth Publishing’s eLearning courses are online self-study medical coding courses designed to increase your medical coding knowledge while providing an opportunity to earn continuing education units (CEUs). They are a great way to earn CEUs at your own pace, on your own time.
The expiration date varies by course. Please check each individual eLearning product page for the expiration date. You can also locate the number of days remaining in "My eLearning Center" after redeeming the course into your account.
eLearning Features:
- Written by Dr. Z and his team of coding experts
- Online self-study medical coding courses
- PDF format to let you study at your own pace
- Exams can be taken whenever you are ready
- Immediate test results and ability to print your CEU certificates
- CEUs Available: AAPC (quantity varies by course)
2024 - Introduction to Interventional Radiology Coding
Learn more about this productThis course is geared towards the brand new interventional radiology coder or someone who is interested in the field. It gives basic information regarding the types of procedures falling under this specialty and basic guidelines for the non-complex procedures. The key areas of knowledge required for interventional radiology coding are covered, such as terminology, the concepts of component coding, the impact of edits and modifiers, and brief overviews of coding by the different procedure-types.
2024 - CPT Coding for Aortic Endografts
Learn more about this productThis module covers placement of stent grafts in the thoracic and lumbar sections of the aorta using a transcatheter approach. It includes adjunct procedures that may be required to seal the walls of the aorta and follow-up procedures to treat complications such as endovascular leaks around the graft. Several coding examples are included to demonstrate the application of coding rules.
2024 - CPT Coding for Abdominal Aortography and Lower Extremity Angiography
Learn more about this productThis course includes coding instructions for imaging of the abdominal aorta and the extremity arteries whether performed in combination or separately. Both selective and non-selective imaging procedures are explained in detail. Numerous actual case examples are presented to assist in coding from the physician documentation.
2024 - CPT Coding for Arteriovenous Dialysis Access Imaging and Interventions
Learn more about this productAll forms of dialysis access devices are covered in the context of CPT procedure coding for diagnostic imaging and maintenance procedures. Filming and interventions on AV shunts and fistulae as well as dialysis catheter insertion and follow-up procedures are discussed in detail.
2024 - CPT Coding for Image-Guided Percutaneous Fluid Collection Drainage & Management Procedures
Learn more about this productThis module begins with a thorough discussion of the coding guidelines for performing initial drainage procedures. We then explain how to accurately code the imaging procedures involved in the follow-up care of an abscess and to maintain in-dwelling abscess drainage catheters.
2024 - CPT Coding for Image-Guided Percutaneous and Transcatheter Biopsies
Learn more about this productThe course takes the student through the different types of biopsies performed with imaging guidance and how to appropriately code for them using CPT codes. Coding for fine needle aspirations, percutaneous core biopsies, and transcatheter biopsies are explained in detail. Various case studies are included to assist in coding from a report.
2024 - CPT Coding for Gastrointestinal Interventions
Learn more about this productThis course takes you through all the gastrointestinal procedures that are performed via a natural orifice (nose or mouth) or via a percutaneous approach. It includes procedures that are diagnostic, as well as therapeutic, and maintenance procedures for tubes that will remain in place permanently or short term. Multiple real-life examples are included to assist in applying the rules to common coding scenarios.
2024 - CPT Coding for Diagnostic Venography
Learn more about this productThis module takes you through the coding of all types of diagnostic venography procedures, including cervicocerebral, visceral and renal, and extremity venography. Catheter placement coding and imaging procedure coding are also reviewed.
2024 - CPT Coding for Transcatheter Embolization
Learn more about this productThis course explores all types of percutaneous embolizations, from injection of thrombin to permanent and test occlusion procedures. There is extensive discussion regarding the different codes to be reported and the conflicting rules surrounding the use of these codes.
2024 - CPT Coding for Transcatheter Mechanical Thrombectomy
Learn more about this productThis course covers the coding of all types of percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy procedures, including coronary artery, AV hemodialysis access device, peripheral arterial, and peripheral venous thrombectomy. The different types of thrombectomy devices are described to assist in recognizing terminology associated with the procedure.
2024 - CPT Coding for Non-Selective Catheter Placements
Learn more about this productThis basic overview for those involved with endovascular procedures discusses non-selective catheter placement coding in all vascular systems. Specifically, the non-selective catheter placement codes for peripheral and visceral vascular procedures and the rules surrounding their assignment are thoroughly explained.
2024 - CPT Coding for Selective Catheter Placement in the Arterial System
Learn more about this productThis course takes you through all the different anatomical areas where selective arterial catheter placements are utilized. There are separate sections on cervicocerebral, visceral and renal, upper extremities, and lower extremities. Multiple real-life examples are included to assist in applying the rules to common coding scenarios.
2024 - CPT Coding for Cervicocerebral Arteriography
Learn more about this productThis course takes the student through the new rules for coding diagnostic angiography of the cervical and cerebral carotid arteries, arch aorta, vertebral arteries, cerebral arteries, brachiocephalic artery, and subclavian arteries. The imaging and catheter placements, whether included or separately reportable, are explained in detail, followed by numerous case studies to assist in determining the appropriate codes to assign from a physician report.
2024 - CPT Coding for Lower Extremity Arterial Endovascular Revascularization
Learn more about this productTranscatheter lower extremity arterial revascularization is coded much differently than other vascular systems. There is significantly more bundling, and the rules differ based on the specific artery intervened upon. This increases the complexity of coding for these interventions.
2024 - CPT Coding for Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Learn more about this productThis module covers all types of transcatheter percutaneous coronary interventions and their coding rules are discussed in this course. Specific examples are presented for each kind of intervention to assist with converting a physician report to the appropriate CPT codes for billing.
2024 - CPT Coding for Transcatheter Infusion Therapy
Learn more about this productThis module details the different types of transcatheter infusions performed in an imaging lab and the rules surrounding the coding of these services. Procedures such as thrombolysis in coronary and non-coronary vessels and cerebral vasospasm treatment are included. Multiple real-case examples are provided to correlate documentation with appropriate coding.
2024 - CPT Coding for Percutaneous Biliary Tract Interventions
Learn more about this productThis course discusses biliary tract procedures that are performed percutaneously. This includes drainage catheter placement, stent placement, dilation, embolization, and other procedures performed via direct needle access or access through an existing drainage catheter into the gallbladder and bile ducts.
2024 - CPT Coding for Percutaneous Urinary Tract Interventions
Learn more about this productThis course discusses urinary tract procedures that are performed percutaneously. This includes drainage catheter placement, stent placement, dilation, embolization, and other procedures performed via a nephrostomy or ureterostomy tract.
2024 - CPT Coding for Non-Coronary Vascular Stent Placement
Learn more about this productThis course covers all vascular stent placement except those performed in the coronary, iliac, femoral, tibial, peroneal, and popliteal arteries (which have separate courses). The student will be guided through all other types of vascular stent placement procedures and the coding rules applicable to each. This includes the carotid artery, vertebral artery, TIPS, venous system, visceral arteries, renal arteries, and other vascular systems.
2024 - CPT Coding for Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterizations
Learn more about this productThis course covers all of the diagnostic cardiac catheterization procedure codes. We discuss when each code is used, what is included, and when to report add-on codes. Case examples are presented to assist in converting a physician dictated report into CPT codes.
2024 - CPT Coding for Electrophysiology Procedures
Learn more about this productThis module covers transcatheter electrophysiology procedures. Diagnostic pacing, recording, arrhythmia induction, and mapping are discussed in detail, as well as therapeutic ablative procedures. Coding rules for each common combination of procedures are explained followed by actual case examples of each to demonstrate the documentation that supports each separately reportable procedure code.
2024 - CPT Coding for Transvenous and Leadless Cardiac Pacemakers
Learn more about this productThis module covers the appropriate coding of all procedures regarding cardiac pacemakers. This includes device placement, replacement, and removal, as well as electrode placement, replacement, repair, and removal.
2024 - CPT Coding for Implantable Defibrillators
Learn more about this productThis module demonstrates appropriate coding for all transvenous ICD procedures, including implantation, revision, replacement, and upgrade. It also covers procedures involving electrodes, such as replacement, repair, repositioning, and insertion. ICD pocket revision is also included in this thorough discussion of CPT coding for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
2024 - CPT Coding for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts
Learn more about this productThis course covers the CPT coding rules for reporting coronary artery bypass graft surgery. It has several case examples explaining how to report grafts performed with both veins and arteries. Other surgical procedures that may be performed at the same time are also discussed, as well as the services that are included in each code.
2024 - CPT Coding for Transcatheter Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
Learn more about this productThis course gives detailed instructions for coding transcatheter repair or replacement of the aortic, pulmonic, tricuspid, and mitral heart valves. Case examples are provided to aid in selection of the appropriate code. Common procedures performed in conjunction with cardiac valve repair and replacement are also discussed.