Code Your First Procedure: CPT for Beginners
Code Your First Procedure: CPT for Beginners
Wednesday, October 14 • 6:30 PM CST / 7:30 PM EST
Free Live Event for New & Aspiring Medical Coders
If you’ve ever wondered how medical coders choose procedure codes, this beginner‑friendly session will show you exactly how CPT coding works — step‑by‑step, with a simple minor procedure you can code along with.
In this live workshop, you’ll learn how CPT is organized, how to read procedure descriptions, and how to identify the key details needed to select the correct code. Then we’ll walk through a real beginner‑level minor procedure together so you can practice coding your very first CPT code with guidance and support.
No experience is required — this session is designed specifically for brand‑new learners.
What you’ll learn:
- What CPT codes are and how they’re structured
- How to read and interpret procedure descriptions
- How to identify key elements in a minor procedure
- How to look up and select the correct CPT code
- How CPT fits into the medical coding workflow
Perfect for:
- Beginners exploring medical coding
- Career changers
- Students preparing for certification
- Anyone who wants hands‑on practice with real CPT coding
At the end, we’ll open the floor for questions about training, certification, job options, and how to continue learning CPT and E/M coding. You’ll also receive a link to additional beginner resources after the event.
Reserve your spot now — space is limited.
Once you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email, calendar invite, and reminders leading up to the event.
Click the “Website” link below to register for free on Eventbrite and join us live.
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