Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
American Academy of Professional Coders
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).
Duration
Train at your own pace or follow a 12-week structured course schedule
Cost
Exam prep training starting at $3,049 CPC exam is $425 for one attempt Show moreShow less
Format
Hybrid
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Detailed information about this program
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).
What you need to earn this credential
Internship/Fieldwork/Practicum Requirements
Training requires a high-level knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology. If you don’t have medical experience or working knowledge of these subjects, we offer prerequisite courses to prepare you for certification training.
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