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How Do I Get Started in Medical Billing and Coding?

Written by Andrew McLaughlin

If you're new to the field:

AAPC offers training programs designed for individuals with little or no prior coding experience.

Training Options

  • Self-paced training

  • Instructor-led training

  • Medical billing training

  • Medical coding training

  • Combined billing and coding programs

Certification Preparation

Programs are designed to prepare students for AAPC certification exams.

Choosing the Right Program

The best program depends on:

  • Prior experience

  • Career goals

  • Learning preferences

  • Desired certifications

Cost Information

Training costs, promotions, financing options, and package contents may change. Review current offerings on AAPC's website or contact an Education Specialist for the most up-to-date pricing and enrollment information.

Need Help Deciding?

Education Specialists can help determine which program best matches your goals and experience level.

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