CodingCert works directly with the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) to bring you the most up to date information about the CPC-H® exam. The CPC-H® Training Camps thoroughly cover the principles of ICD-9 Coding, HCPCS Coding, CPT Coding, and Medical Terminology. It is an understatement to say that these camps are intensive. You will be working medical coding problems, quizzes, and have homework at night. In as little as three days, you will have all the tools you need to pass the AAPC CPC-H® exam with ease.
*CPC-H® Training Camps are not intended as an introduction into medical coding.
Here's a little preview of what you'll learn at Coding Cert's CPC-H® Training:
• Exam Taking Tips: You'll learn what the exam expects you to know, what format you can expect, and what you can skip. Every day, you'll tackle and review practice questions so that you're prepared for the real thing
• Make the most of "open book." Our expert instructor shows you her unique way to tag and highlight your coding reference books so that you can move fast from question to question.
• Time management skills that help you pass. You've got 5 hours - Successful exam takers reveal where the exam tries to trip you up.
• Medical Terminology: Get a review of elements used in medical terminology (root words, prefixes, and terms related to the body system).
• Payment Methodologies: Get the inside scoop on areas such as outpatient facilities, medical records, emergency departments, admitting, and billing offices, CDM, outpatient hospital ASC, and OPPS and compliance.
• Radiology, Pathology & Laboratory & Medicine: In this session, you'll venture into parts of the CPT book that may be very unfamiliar. But you'll feel much more at home when our expert gives you valuable insight into how these sections are organized, and where the exam might try to trip you up. OK. You might not actually ever like radiology coding, but you'll be able to tackle these questions with confidence.
o You will dig into the technical and professional splitting of services between facility and physician as well as a tie-in to revenue codes.
o Get a through overview of the various laboratory sub grouping, terminology, and reporting guidelines.
o Become an expert in the various medicine subsections, applicable coding conventions and revenue code associates.