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Issuing Authority American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
CCS-P Certification Detail
MedCerts Programs for CCS-P Certification 1 matches
CCS-P Certification Skills Gained
Specialize in physician-based settings such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics or specialty centers- Review patient records and assign numeric/alphanumeric codes for each diagnosis and procedure
- Possess in-depth knowledge of the CPT coding system and familiarity with the ICD-10-CM and HCPCS Level II coding systems
- Become an expert in health information documentation, data integrity, and quality
- Play a critical role in a health provider's business operations, because patients' coded data is submitted to insurance companies or the government for expense reimbursement
CCS-P Career PathwaysAttainable Jobs
highest Paying
Professional Medical Coder
Medical coding specialists work in clinics and physicians’ offices to obtain accurate reimbursement for healthcare claims. They utilize specialized medical classification software or coding manuals to assign procedure and diagnosis codes to providers’ services for insurance billing.
highest Paying
Professional Fee Coder
Medical coding specialists work in clinics and physicians’ offices to obtain accurate reimbursement for healthcare claims. They utilize specialized medical classification software or coding manuals to assign procedure and diagnosis codes to providers’ services for insurance billing.
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Coding Specialist
Medical coding specialists work in clinics and physicians’ offices to obtain accurate reimbursement for healthcare claims. They utilize specialized medical classification software or coding manuals to assign procedure and diagnosis codes to providers’ services for insurance billing.