What is Medical Coding

THE BasicS

Medical Coding Defined

Medical Coding is the translation of written or dictated healthcare service(s) and diagnoses into a code or series of codes. The information is used in the electronic health record or (EHR). 

Successful Medical Coders are detail oriented and can follow coding and healthcare guidelines, as well as remain educated on any and all current changes and updates.  Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is essential for coding. We provide our students with the education and tools they need to be a successful Medical Coder.    

WHAT IS

AAPC Certification

AAPC is the world’s largest training and credentialing organization for the business of healthcare, with more than 190,000 members worldwide who work in medical coding. Getting accredited in Medical Coding from the AAPC allows you to become a healthcare business professional recognized for reliable mastery of professional-fee medical coding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Passing the CPC exam will earn you a certification in Medical Coding> A certification from AAPC is the gold standard in medical coding and represents world-class expertise that is highly sought and well compensated by medical organizations across the country..

Our courses are all online.

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Medical Coding professionals have an average salary of $62,000/year

At the end of the course along with practice quizzes and tests. You will learn how to become a medical coder.

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Applicants who have a certificate in Medical Coding from the AAPC have demonstrated their expertise in the material and are highly sought after.