Coding Certification
Explore the coding certification options available and determine which one is the right fit for you. Conduct market analysis to see what individual employer are looking for. Below are a couple of nationally recognized organizations that offer various coding certifications.
American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
- Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)
- Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)
- Various specialty certifications
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
- Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
- Certified Coding Specialist – Physician-based (CCS-P)