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AAPC online medical coding training courses teach the fundamentals of medical coding, prepares the student for certification and helps them perfect their skills in medical coding. This program offers medical coding training, exam preparation, AAPC membership and exams. Benefit from oneonone coaching from certified professionals and the AAPC’s curriculum developed by toplevel coders specifically for students seeking superior proficiency in medical coding. The West Virginia Primary Care Association has funding available to member organizations to sponsor ten (10) individuals for this program. The funding will be made available on a first comefirst served basis. A limit of one individual per organization will be requested. It is requested that you register all those that you would like to attend, in the order of priority and if there are additional seats available others will be accommodated. Registration must be received by November 1, 2010 . Each participant in this training package will receive FREE: CPC Preparation Course ($995 value) A Oneyear AAPC student membership ($70 value), and A CPC student exam voucher, worth $260. The total value per person for this offer is: $1,325 $1,325 $1,325 As a WVPCA member, it is FREE! As a WVPCA member, it is FREE! As a WVPCA member, it is FREE! 2011 CPC® PREPARATION COURSE This course teaches fundamental skills for medical coding. It provides the most uptodate information relating to CPT®, HCPCS and ICD9CM coding and assures a broad encompassing knowledge and expertise in reviewing and assigning the correct procedure and diagnosis codes for physician services. AT YOUR CONVENIENCE Online medical coding courses give you the flexibility to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your home or office. This easytouse course is divided into learning modules with quizzes at the end of each module to assess your progress. In addition to reading assignments, many modules feature audio lectures, criticalthinking exercises and other learning materials as well as certified personal coaches to offer guidance. The student has four (4) months to complete the program and one (1) year to take the CPC certification exam. BENEFITS Study in the comfort of your own home or office at any time and at your own pace Work with certified personal coaches to help you through the courses Avoid the costs and structure of a traditional university Become prepared to pass AAPC’s rigorous CPC Medical coding examination AAPC membership as a student for one year AAPC AAPC AAPC Medical Coding Medical Coding Medical Coding Online Courses Online Courses Online Courses Classes begin in January! (Students will be registered by the WVPCA as a group.)

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AAPC online medical coding training courses teach the fundamentals of medical coding, pre‐pares the student for certification and helps them perfect their skills in      medical coding.  

 

 

 

• This program offers medical coding training, exam preparation, AAPC membership and ex‐ams. 

• Benefit from one‐on‐one coaching from certi‐fied professionals and the AAPC’s curriculum developed by top‐level coders specifically for students seeking superior proficiency in medi‐cal coding.  

The West Virginia Primary Care Association has funding available to member organizations to sponsor ten (10) individuals for this program.  The funding will be made available on a first come‐first served basis.  A limit of one individual per organi‐zation will be requested.  It is requested that you register all those that you would like to attend, in the order of priority and if there are additional seats available others will be accommodated.   Registration must be received by                       

November 1, 2010.  

 

 

 

 

Each participant in this training package will receive FREE: • CPC Preparation Course ($995 value) 

• A One‐year AAPC student membership ($70 value), and 

• A CPC student exam voucher, worth $260. 

The total value per person for this offer is: 

$1,325$1,325$1,325   

As a WVPCA member, it is FREE! As a WVPCA member, it is FREE! As a WVPCA member, it is FREE!  

2011 CPC® PREPARATION COURSE  This course teaches fundamental skills for medical cod‐ing. It provides the most up‐to‐date information relat‐ing to CPT®, HCPCS and ICD‐9‐CM coding and assures a broad encompassing knowledge and expertise in re‐viewing and assigning the correct procedure and diag‐nosis codes for physician services.  

AT YOUR CONVENIENCE 

Online medical coding courses give you the flexibility to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your home or office.  This easy‐to‐use course is divided into learning modules with quizzes at the end of each mod‐ule to assess your progress.   In addition to reading as‐signments, many modules feature audio lectures, criti‐cal‐thinking exercises and other learning materials as well as certified personal coaches to offer guidance.  The student has four (4) months to complete the pro‐gram and one (1) year to take the CPC certification exam. 

BENEF ITS  • Study in the comfort of your own home or  

office at any time and at your own pace 

• Work with certified personal coaches to help you through the courses 

• Avoid the costs and structure of a traditional university 

• Become prepared to pass AAPC’s rigorous CPC Medical coding examination 

• AAPC membership as a       student for one year 

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Classes begin in January!

(Students will be registered by the WVPCA as a group.) 

 

 

 

   

  The American Academy of Professional Coders training will begin in January 2011 and partici‐pants will have four (4) months to complete the course and one (1) year from the program start date to take the CPC certification exam.   The student will need availability to the coding books, (CPT, ICD‐9‐CM Vol. 1 & 2, and HCPCS).    

Evaluation Methods ‐ The instructional methods used include reading assignments, practice exer‐cises, audio lectures, discussion board assign‐ments, module review tests and final exams.  To successfully complete the course, students must achieve a 70% or higher. 

CPC® Examination ‐ This 150 question exam evalu‐ates a coder’s knowledge, rationales, efficiency and effectiveness and grants CPC® or CPC‐A® certi‐fication upon passing. The exam must be taken within one year from purchase date. 

 

 

 

 

Complete CPC® Education  Requirements & Notes: 

• Membership is required to take any AAPC examina‐

tion (FREE with this offer to WVPCA members!) 

• Students enrolling in the CPC® Preparation course 

are required to have access to the CPT®, ICD‐9‐CM 

Vol 1 & 2, and HCPCS code books for the course 

and exam (code books not included with this offer). 

Students may use current calendar year and/or 

previous year code books when taking any AAPC 

examination. However, it is strongly suggested that 

only current manuals be used for both the course 

and the certification exam. Students may need 

access to code books for two different calendar 

years, if their exam is taken in a different calendar 

year than their course. 

The CPC® exam voucher is valid for 12 months. 

 

For additional information, please contact Jean Fisher, Director of Clinical Quality at (304) 346‐0032 or via email to [email protected]

Please complete and return the registration form for your registrant(s) on the attached page and return it to the  

WVPCA, Attn:  Jean Fisher, no later than:   

November 1, 2010 

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Classes begin in January!

This course is presented with financial assistance as a grant provided by the Office of Community Health Systems, Division of Primary Care. 

AAPCAAPCAAPC Medical Coding Medical Coding Medical Coding Online CoursesOnline CoursesOnline Courses REGISTRATION FORM

First Registrant  Name: _____________________________________________________________________________________  

 Title:  ______________________________________________________________________________________  Organization:  _______________________________________________________________________________  Address:  ___________________________________________________________________________________  ___________________________________________________________________________________________  City: ____________________________________________________ State:  _________ Zip: ________________  Telephone:  (______) _________________________  Fax Number:  (______) ______________________________  Email: Email: Email: ______________________________________________________________________________________  

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1.  _________________________________________________  Email:  _________________________________ 

2.  _________________________________________________  Email:  _________________________________ 

3.  _________________________________________________  Email:  _________________________________ 

4.  _________________________________________________  Email:  _________________________________ 

5.  _________________________________________________  Email:  _________________________________ 

You will be contacted for further information required for additional participants if openings are available. 

Please fax completed form to the WVPCA at (304) 346‐0033 

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