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Medical Coding Certification Online

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Medical coding certifications from ÂþÏã¸ó are the gold standard in the healthcare industry. Certifications are nationally recognized by employers, physician societies, and government organizations. ÂþÏã¸ó medical coding certifications are a must for anyone interested in pursuing a career in medical coding and billing. Compare the core coding certifications.

WHY CERTIFY

By certifying as a medical coder, you are beginning your journey towards an in-demand career within the healthcare industry. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, medical coding is one of the fastest growing professions in the nation*. Additionally, certified medical coders typically earn 20 percent more than non-certified coders**.

Certified Professional Coder (CPC)®

Professional Coder Certification

°Õ³ó±ðÌýCPC®Ìý³¦±ð°ù³Ù¾±´Ú¾±³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô 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 for medical claims in a physician's office.

Certified Outpatient Coding (COC)®

Outpatient Hospital/Facility Certification

°Õ³ó±ðÌýCOC®Ìý(´Ú´Ç°ù³¾±ð°ù±ô²â CPC-H® certification 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 an outpatient hospital or facility.

Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)®

Inpatient Hospital/Facility Certification

°Õ³ó±ðÌýCIC®Ìý³¦±ð°ù³Ù¾±´Ú¾±³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô validates proficiency in the correct application of ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes used for coding and billing for medical claims in an inpatient hospital or facility. 

Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)®

Risk Adjustment Certification

°Õ³ó±ðÌýCRC certification validates proficiency in the correct application of ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes used in risk adjustment payment models. 

Specialty Coding Certification

Specialty Credentials for Expert Coders

°Õ³ó±ð²õ±ðÌýspecialty certifications enable coders to demonstrate superior levels of expertise in their respective specialty disciplines.

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Get certified as a professional coder with the CPC credential.

The CPC credential is the gold-standard credential for medical coders. ÂþÏã¸ó's CPC Certification Preparation Course is an entry-level course that prepares you to take your CPC exam.

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