Visionary Health Group(VHG)/Institution's instructors are all industry experts with numerous years of experience in Medical Billing and Coding. All VHG employees hold the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential and the Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) certification through the AAPC. Some employees hold several other credentials as well. All instructors are approved as instructors throught the AAPC.
The Professional Medical Coding Curriculum (PMCC) is geared toward learning the proficiency required to correctly code CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM for medical procedures performed by the Provider. The program is licensed through the AAPC and perpares students to sit for the AAPC's Certified Professional Coder Certification (CPC) exam.After passing the AAPC certification exam, students with at least 2-years previous work experience in the field will be recognized as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC). Those who have not yet gained this experience will be recognized as a Certified Professional Coder Apprentice (CPC-A). Upon completion of course and one year experience has been obtained, the apprentice status will be removed by the AAPC.
This course is not an introductory class and is designed for those who have experience with medical billing, coding, physician office and/or have experience in a field using medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
Varies. Please contact Enrollment Coordinator.
This program is approved through Campus Door for students to apply for zero interest student loans. Approved through Next Level Jobs grant as well.