Medical Billing & Coding Certification
Medical Billing and Coding Professionals are certified by a variety of organizations, including:
Medical Billing and Coding Professionals are certified by a variety of organizations, including:
Graduates from the AHDPG Medical Billing & Coding training program are eligible and encouraged to sit for any of the following certification exams:
Please note: Most of these organizations require an individual to have 2-years of work experience to achieve full certification.
Billing & Coding Specialists have an expansive range of employment opportunities. The skills learned through the NHA CBCS certification are essential to hospitals, physician offices, surgery centers, nursing homes, dental offices, home healthcare agencies, mental health facilities, and even insurance companies and consulting firms. Open the door to a rewarding career path by becoming a CBCS.
Graduates from the Outpatient Medical Coding Program are encouraged to sit for the American Academy of Professional Coders (CPC) exam.
The CPC® credential validates proficiency in the correct application of CPT®, HCPCS Level II procedure and supply codes, and ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes used for coding and billing medical claims in a physician’s office.
Graduates from the Outpatient Medical Coding Program are encouraged to sit for the American Health Information Management Association (CCS – P) exam.
The CCS – P® credential validates proficiency in the correct application of CPT®, HCPCS Level II procedure and supply codes, and ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes used for coding and billing in physician-based settings such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, or specialty centers.
Students without 2-years of medical coding experience will be designated an apprentice until they meet the 2-year requirement.
If you have questions or would like to request more information, please contact us.
If you have questions or would like to request more information, please contact us.
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