Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Utilizing the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Professional Medical Coding Curriculum, an AAPC licensed instructor and certified coding staff, teach students how to use the three HIPAA approved coding books (CPT-4, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II), abstract documentation from a medical record, and utilize AMA and CMS coding guidelines, to support medical necessity and select the correct code(s) to represent the medical services provided and billed. Once a student successfully completes the program, they are prepared and eligible to sit for the AAPC CPC National Exam. If the student passes the exams with a grade of 70% or higher, they receive AAPC certification.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
34
Hours
700
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Online
Local WIB
- Other
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
n/a
Refund Policy
see catalog
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$270.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$415.00
In-State Tuition
$2,050.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$2,050.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$2,735.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$2,735.00
