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L S Coding & Education LLC
Providing the AAPC Professional Medical Coding Curriculum
ICD 10 Training and Coding Course
Welcome to Certifiedcodertraining.com, your one-stop source for information and training on coding certification. All our ICD 10 training and coding classes are available to you in a classroom or web-based environment, allowing you to receive your ICD 10 training online or in a traditional setting. L S Coding & Education is a recognized leader and innovator in medical coding certification, and all our ICD 10 training and coding courses are professionally instructed, affordable, and conveniently structured to ensure that your coding and billing courses are as flexible as possible to accommodate your busy schedule. Our pass rate for certified professional coders exceeds the national average by 10-15%, and the ICD 10 training you will receive from L S Coding & Education exceeds the acceptability standards of many other ICD 10 college courses. Additionally, L S Coding & Education is proud to be MyCAA approved. If you’re looking for an exciting and rewarding career as a certified professional coder, L S Coding & Education is the right choice. (Read More…)
What is Medical Coding?
An AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is the first line of defense against non-compliance and down-coding for any medical provider. Certified Coders help prevent legal difficulties and ensure that providers receive full reimbursement in a timely manner.
ICD 10 Training and Coding Course Information
Clinical, administrative and financial processes and systems throughout the health care industry are about to change. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the date of October 1, 2013 for ICD-10-CM implementation, and preparing yourself now by receiving ICD 10 medical coder training will give you an edge when this implementation takes place.
Although the AAPC gives a two-year window to complete the proficiency test (more information below), preparing ahead of time allows YOU to be an integral part of your company's ICD-10-CM implementation plan.
- Our live class is a four week course with exercises and final exam
- On-line course consists of 16 sessions presented in a pre-recorded classroom environment with lectures, handouts, and visual aids
- Exercises and final exam also included Delete reduntant
- This course is available throughout the year
- Awards a Certificate of Completion
- Awards 16 CEUs upon completion
ICD 10 Certificate and Test Information:
Be prepared for the AAPC ICD-10-CM exam to retain your coding certification! Before receiving your ICD 10 certification, you will be required to take and pass a certification test. AAPC members holding a credential will have two years to pass this open-book, online ICD-10-CM proficiency test. Please note that:
- You will be given two (2) years to take and pass, beginning October 1, 2012 (one year before implementation of ICD-10-CM) and ending September 30, 2014 (one year after implementation)
- There will be 75 questions
- It will be open-book, on-line and un-proctored
- Coders will have two (2) attempts at passing for the $60.00 administration fee
- ICD certificates are only issued to those who pass this exam DELETE N/A
Course Fees
Tuition $695.00 (includes textbooks)
Please note that Single payment is the only tuition option for this class |