Certification – Professional Medical Coder

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22 Weeks

Certificate Length

CPC-A And CCS-P

Available Industry Certifications

What Does It Mean To Earn Your Industry Certification As A Professional Medical Coder?

Through the Professional Medical Certificate, you are eligible for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC-A) certification through the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or the CCS-P certification through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

These certifications ensure that you are ready to excel as a Professional Medical Coder. It is recommended you have some experience in billing, coding, or the health care industry prior to taking this certificate.

PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CODER OUTCOMES

The CMAA industry certification ensure individuals can:

Understand the basics of human anatomy and medical terminology
Assign the correct codes for professional medical procedures, services and diagnoses
Understand and adhere to the various medical coding guidelines and regulations
Understand and handle issues regarding medical necessity, claim denials, bundling issues and charge capture

The Online Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based Course (CCS-P) ensures individuals can:

Specialize in a physician-based setting including physician offices, group practices, specialty centers or multi-specialty clinics
Review patient records and understand the medical codes that need to be assigned for each diagnosis and procedure
Possess knowledge of the CPT coding system and understand the ICD-10-CM and HCPCS Level II coding systems
Be an expert in health information documentation, data integrity, and quality

OVERVIEW OF THE ISSUING AUTHORITY

The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has been the worldwide premier association of health information management professionals since its founding in 1928. It is widely respected for its credentials and is known as the leading authority for health information management knowledge.

AAPC (formerly American Academy of Professional Coders) is a professional organization within the United States that focuses on providing training, certification, ongoing education, networking and job opportunities to medical coders, billers, auditors, compliance managers and physician practice managers. It was founded in 1988.

Select The Right Training Certificate For Your Goals

Professional Medical Coder

Our comprehensive online Professional Medical coder certificate will prepare you to for a career in medical coding.

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22 Weeks

CPC-A And CCS-P

What Does It Mean To Earn Your Industry Certification As A Professional Medical Coder?

PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CODER OUTCOMES

The CMAA industry certification ensure individuals can:

The Online Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based Course (CCS-P) ensures individuals can:

OVERVIEW OF THE ISSUING AUTHORITY

Select The Right Training Certificate For Your Goals

Professional Medical Coder

MEET YOUR WORKFORCE TRAINING SPECIALIST!

Interested In Another Workforce Development Certificate?