The CPC Certification Prep Course teaches fundamental medical coding skills for professional services (physicians, mid-level providers, etc) and prepares you to take AAPC’s CPC exam.
 
This course includes: 
Online Medical Coding Class via AAPC Blackboard Learning Modules 12-Month Access
Workbook Practical Application & Textbook
CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM Manuals
1:1 time with a coach as needed
AAPC Membership
CPC® Exam Voucher (2 attempts)
Official CPC Practice Exam Questions
Practicode (Complete both & have full CPC with No CPC-A)
Workshops
Jen's CPT & ICD Notes
Start Date: ANY Date or Time. Jen will help guide you and encourage you to be task driven to complete the course and practicode or your full CPC.
 
Course Length: To be completed at student’s own pace within a 4-month period or less or up to 12 months.
 
Class Hours: Days/Times Per Week: Online course, independent self-study, no classroom meetings; student may login to course at their own time schedule, no specific login times.
 
Students may email course content questions to Jen
 
Certificate of Completion Issued: Yes
 
Course Content:
1. Introduction to Healthcare and Medical Terminology and Anatomy Overview
2. Review of ICD-10-CM, CPT®, and HCPCS Level II Code Books, and Code Selection
3. Integumentary System
4. Musculoskeletal System
5. Respiratory System
6. Cardiovascular System, Hemic & Lymphatic Systems, Mediastinum, Diaphragm
7. Digestive System
8. Urinary System and Male Genital System
9. Female Reproductive System and Maternity Care & Delivery
10. Endocrine System and Nervous System
11. Special Senses (Ocular and Auditory) and Anesthesia
12. Ancillary Services (Radiology and Pathology & Laboratory)
13. Evaluation & Management Services
14. Medicine
15. Final Exam Methods of Evaluation: The instructional methods used include reading assignments, practice exercises, experiential learning, audio/video lectures, chapter review exams.
 
Included Textbooks:
1. Medical Coding Training: CPC® - Book; AAPC; AAPC publisher
 
Required Code Books (Included):
1. CPT® Professional Edition code book (current year), AMA publisher
2. ICD-10-CM code book (current year), any publisher
3. HCPCS Level II code book (current year), any publisher
 
Computer Requirements: High-speed Internet connection with Blackboard supported Operating System & Web browser (see the “Course Requirements” tab: https://www.aapc.com/training/cpc-online-medicalcoding-training-course.aspx); Adobe Acrobat Reader. For best experience, use of a mobile device is not recommended.