This entry-level, medical billing course ensures you receive the training you need to become a medical biller. You’ll learn how to maintain all details of the revenue cycle, including payer requirements, legal and regulatory issues, and reimbursements.
When to enroll
Our online medical billing course is perfect for beginners who have no medical billing experience and for seasoned medical billers who want to earn a CPB credential to become a medical billing specialist.
Value
AAPC trains over 20,000 new students 5,000 medical billers annually for careers in medical billing and coding. Affirm your experience with employers and differentiate yourself for a career in medical billing. Demonstrate your knowledge of payers, reimbursements, and the revenue cycle.
Education and experience
No work experience necessary. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology is recommended and is offered through AAPC's optional prerequisite course, Fundamentals of Medicine.
Course length
Self-paced: Average time to completion is 4 months or less. 6-month access to course materials with options for extensions.
Instructor-led: 16 weeks from start date to completion. New courses start every week.
Course syllabus
Financial options
Pay in full: Price includes $250 pay-in-full discount
Pay over time: Make easy monthly payments over 12, 18, or 24 months
Our medical billing training course gives you a broad understanding of health insurance, along with specific knowledge on legal and regulatory issues, and a variety of reimbursement methodologies to ensure you can accurately prepare, submit, and follow up on medical claims. You will learn how to use three major coding manuals: CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II.
The course provides hands-on practice with real-world, redacted medical records. Assures you have the proper qualifications to do medical billing for physician’s offices, clinics, insurance carriers, and for other types of healthcare facilities. Upon course completion, you will be prepared to take AAPC’s CPB certification exam.
> Any credential you earn through us will be recognized worldwide. AAPC has set the standards for medical billing and coding. CPBs and other AAPC-credentialed professionals represent the best in the industry.
> Train with the same experts who created the exams. We created the industry’s accreditations for medical coders and medical billers — and have been teaching these programs for more than 30 years. Why study at an institution that bases its curriculum on AAPC’s when you can train directly with us?
> Highest quality training, highest pass rates. AAPC students are three times as likely to pass their certification exam than students who train elsewhere.
> Join a professional network of over 250,000 members. We’re the world's largest training and credentialing organization for the business of healthcare. We’ll be here to support you every step of the way, through tools and resources, payment plans, CEUs, workshops, networking events, and more.