Course Description
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).Certification Body
AAPC® (American Academy of Professional Coder)Learning Objectives
- To expertise in reviewing and assigning accurate medical codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services performed by physicians and other qualified healthcare providers in the office or facility setting (e.g., inpatient hospital)
- Acquiring proficiency across a wide range of services, including evaluation and management, anesthesia, surgery, radiology, pathology, and medicine
- A sound knowledge of medical coding guidelines and regulations including compliance and reimbursement – allowing a CPC® to better handle issues such as medical necessity, claims denials, bundling issues, and charge capture
- Understanding on how to integrate medical coding and payment policy changes into a practice’s reimbursement processes
- To gain knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology necessary to correctly code provider diagnosis and services.
Target Audience
- Degree Holders
- Healthcare Professionals
- Insurance Professionals
- Job Seekers
Course Material
Save Fast Training Academy provides all the necessary course material to the Participants, which includes:- CPC® Exam Preparation Guide
- Sample questions / Model Exams
- Paid Internship
Exam Contents
- 10,000 Series CPT® / 20,000 Series CPT®
- 30,000 Series CPT® / 40,000 Series CPT®
- 50,000 Series CPT® / 60,000 Series CPT®
- Evaluation and Management®
- Anesthesia /Laboratory / Pathology
- Medicine / Medical Terminology
- Anatomy/ ICD-10-CM/Diagnosis
- HCPCS Level II / Coding Guidelines
- Compliance and Regulatory
Cpc® Exam Information
- HCPCS Level 1 Supply codes and ICD-10 CM diagnosis codes
- 100 MCQs
- 4 hours and 40 minutes to finish the exam
- Pass rate: 70%
Exam Fee Details
AAPC-CPC Exam: $399- one attempt, $499- two attemptsRecertification
- 2 years
- Earning 36 CEU’S
Trainers
Save Fast Training Academy provides qualified and experienced trainers in the industry with a minimum of 10- 15 years of experience in handling projects and training.Delivery Methods
- Presentations
- Audio/Video
- Role Plays
Batch Info
- Batch size of 10-15 students.
- Course duration 40 Hrs.
- Regular, Weekend and Fast-track batches (Saturdays/ Sundays).
- Virtual/Classroom based/Online
After Training Services Or Ats
- Question Bank with sample questions.
- Re-training within 6 months.
- Immediate assistance by the in-house trainers.
- Assistance with the CPC® Exam application Form.