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The Brachytherapy course is the seventh course in the Radiation Oncology Curriculum. In order to enroll in this course, the student should have completed the Coding Metrix External Beam Radiation Therapy Services course or the equivalent. The Brachytherapy course is a comprehensive training program that provides users with in-depth information on the unique sub-specialty of brachytherapy and its associated medical necessity, documentation, procedure coding and reimbursement.
The brachytherapy course is an introduction to the separate services, medical necessity, coding and billing guidelines for each step in the process of care and also coding guidelines for special services associated with the brachytherapy process. Key areas of concern including CCI edits, bundling guidelines and modifiers are also reviewed in detail.
AAPC CEUs: 2.5
AHIMA CEUs: 4
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