You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs), including how to classify and assign DRGs accurately based on patient diagnoses and procedures. The course covers coding practices for DRGs, reimbursement models, compliance with Medicare guidelines, and auditing techniques to ensure proper billing and prevent errors. Practical exercises and case studies will help you apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing your skills in inpatient coding and financial management in healthcare settings.