38113 - Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Test Prep
Course Overview
Prepare to succeed and calm your nerves, by taking this comprehensive test prep course. This course prepares one to take the AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) national certification exam. There are many areas of study including: Medical Terminology/Anatomy, CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS coding that examinees must have a solid understanding of in order to successfully pass the CPC exam. General preparation and test strategies will be reviewed. 100 test questions similar to what in on the real exam will be covered with answers and rationales. Course also includes a mock exam.
This course is for students who have successfully completed the Administrative Medical Coding and Billing program and is designed as preparation for the next step, taking one's national certification exam! The course is also open to anyone who has taken an equivalent course (outside of UNM Continuing Education.) This is a test prep course, not a coding course. Required to bring your CPT-4, ICD-10 and HCPCS books to class.
Who Should Attend
Anyone who wants to be prepared for the AAPC certified professional coder (CPC) exam.Prerequisites
Student should have taken CPT-4, ICD-10, HCPCS Level II at UNM Continuing Education or an equivalent program.
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Lupe Chavez is an experienced Senior Special Investigator who has been employed in the Health Care Industry for over 38 years. Her experience ranges from Medical Coding and Billing, Healthcare Compliance and Investigations to Provider and Employee education. She obtained her Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), and Certified Professional Billing (CPB) certifications from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). She also obtained her Certified Compliance Professional Physician (CCP-P) certification from the Board of Medical Specialty Coding. Ms. Chavez was the co-founder of Medical Academy Services LLC and in 2008 became the sole owner of New Mexico Healthcare Consulting Services LLC.