Human Anatomy & Physiology & Medical Coding Course by Dr. Safiya Safana

The Online Human Anatomy & Physiology for Medical Coding and ICD-10 Training by Dr. Safiya Safana Minas Nijamudeen is a comprehensive program designed for students and professionals seeking to understand anatomy, physiology, and pathology in the context of medical coding. This course bridges the gap between healthcare knowledge and coding practice, providing learners with practical insights to work confidently in medical coding, billing, and related healthcare roles.

This course is ideal for beginners and intermediate learners who want a structured understanding of human anatomy and physiology, disease processes, coding guidelines, and practical ICD-10-CM/PCS applications. It prepares students to approach medical coding jobs, including the IPDRG specialty, with confidence.

What Students Will Learn

Human Anatomy and Physiology

• General and systemic anatomy overview

• Functional anatomy with focus on real-life applications

• Physiological processes for key body systems

• Integration of anatomy knowledge into clinical scenarios

Medical Coding and Guidelines

• Introduction to ICD-10-CM and PCS coding

• Understanding coding conventions and guidelines

• Mapping diseases to the correct codes

• Hands-on approach for practical coding exercises

Pathology and Clinical Understanding

• Basic general and systemic pathology concepts

• Disease processes and day-to-day clinical relevance

• Linking pathology knowledge to coding accuracy

Applied Knowledge for Medical Jobs

• How anatomy and pathology knowledge supports medical coding roles

• Practical examples for IPDRG specialty preparation

• Integration of coding, physiology, and disease understanding for real-world applications

Teaching Method

This is an online program that combines theory and practical application, allowing students to learn from anywhere. Teaching is student-focused, with emphasis on understanding and real-life applicability. The approach includes:

• Interactive lectures with examples and case-based explanations

• Step-by-step guidance on coding and disease-to-code mapping

• Practical exercises for anatomy, physiology, and pathology integration

• Revision sessions to reinforce understanding

• Focused learning to prepare for medical coding roles

The online format also allows flexible scheduling for learners balancing study with professional or personal commitments.

Why This Tutor

Dr. Safiya Safana Minas Nijamudeen combines expertise in human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical coding training. Her approach emphasizes understanding the why behind coding rules and clinical processes, making the course highly practical for learners seeking careers in healthcare coding. The teaching style is structured, detailed, and application-oriented, helping students gain both conceptual clarity and coding proficiency.

Benefits / Outcomes

Students completing this course can expect:

• Strong conceptual understanding of human anatomy and physiology

• Practical knowledge of pathology relevant to coding and clinical care

• Hands-on experience with ICD-10-CM and PCS coding

• Preparedness for IPDRG specialty and medical coding roles

• Improved confidence in applying anatomy and pathology knowledge to real-world coding tasks

• Structured approach for career advancement in medical coding

This program is suitable for anyone aiming to strengthen their medical coding skills with a robust foundation in healthcare sciences.