Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA)
Tutoring sessions are scheduled to begin October 2, 2018
Program Description
The CPMA program offers an intense interactive ten (10) week tutoring process. Sessions are held in our facility on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
CPMA Course Goals and Objectives
Develop a working knowledge of the auditing principals associated with:
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- Coding Concepts and Practices
- The Medical Record
- Medical Documentation Guidelines
- Fraud & Abuse
- Civil and Criminal Penalties
- Scope of Audit
- Medical Record Auditing Skills and Abstraction Ability
- Statistical Sampling Methodologies
- Quality Assurance
- Coding Risk Analysis
- Communication of Audit Results and Findings
- Governmental Regulations & Guidelines
Required Materials & Resources
All students are expected to have current coding books and an active AAPC membership. All additional materials necessary for successful exam preparation are included in the course fee, including:
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- 1995 Documentation Guidelines
- 1997 Documentation Guidelines
- National Audit Tools
- Practice Questions
- Practice Audit Cases
- AAPC CPMA Certification Exam
(40) CEUs are available upon successful completion of the course