Coders unsure of when to seek certified professional coder credentials should not wait until after Oct. 1, according to AAPC. Though waiting until ICD-10 takes effect may seem logical, AAPC said it ...

After two years of following a doctor around the office as a medical assistant, Raina Diaz was ready for a change. “I wanted to be part of the back end of the medical field,” says Diaz, 47, of St.

Ajman: The region’s first collaborative center for imparting specialized skills in health in medical coding was launched by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and Gulf Medical ...