Are you a detail-oriented person? Put those skills to good use and learn what is required for physician medical coding. Instruction includes: medical terminology, beginning through advanced CPT Procedure Coding, HCPCS, and ICD-10 diagnosis coding.
Course prepares students to sit for the American Association for Professional Coders (AAPC) Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.
There is a significant amount of online work in addition to scheduled classes.
This is a Hybrid Course.
Lectures are live, in-person on campus with an option to attend remotely via Zoom.
Textbooks, online medical terminology class, AAPC student membership and certification testing fee included in tuition. For more information, please visit the
Certified Professional Coder Website.
Prerequisite: Attend Healthcare Orientation Session at BRCC. To register for an orientation, visit our website:
https://bit.ly/BRCCOrientation.
BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses - such as Certified Professional Coder Prep Course. Most Virginia residents receive a 2/3 discount on tuition and, for many unemployed individuals or individuals in low paying jobs, courses are free or nearly free. Email (wce@brcc.edu) or call (540-453-2215) to talk with an advisor who can help get you into a short term training course at BRCC today!
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