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AAPC's online healthcare certification program will help you earn the credentials you need to start a career and increase your earning potential.
The Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is the gold standard for medical coding in a physician office setting. The CPC certification exam tests the competencies required to perform the job of a professional coder who specializes in coding for services performed by physicians and non-physician providers (eg, nurse practitioners and physician assistants
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Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM®) Certification - AAPC. The CPPM credential is a logical next step for those who are ready to advance their careers into a physician practice management position.
Medicare supervision requirements apply to outpatient services in both the hospital setting and the physician office. Following physician supervision requirements is crucial for compliance and reimbursement. Services not meeting applicable guidelines are considered “not reasonable and necessary,” and are ineligible for Medicare payment ...
CPT® Codes Lookup. Current Procedural Terminology, more commonly known as CPT®, refers to a medical code set created and maintained by the American Medical Association — and used by physicians, allied health professionals, nonphysician practitioners, hospitals, outpatient facilities, and laboratories to represent the services and procedures they perform.
In addition to nearly 20 code changes we elucidated in “Update Your Breast Reconstruction/ Repair Coding Know-How” (General Surgery Coding Alert Vol. 23, No. 1), CPT® 2021 adds an extensive new guideline section. Let our experts break down the guidance for you to clarify how you should report breast reconstruction and repair cases.
Practice exams. AAPC's practice exams are now on the same online platform as your real electronic exam — so you can experience the format, tools, and resources that will be available to you on exam day. Get Practice exams Answers.
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Risk adjustment is a methodology that equates the health status of a person to a number, called a risk score, to predict healthcare costs. The “risk” to a health plan insuring members with expected high healthcare use is “adjusted” by also insuring members with anticipated lower healthcare costs. While most medical coders are familiar ...