Certified Coding Professional - Audit Specialist Online
This audit specialist certification course (CCP-AS) has been designed as an extension of the CCP credential. Upon completion of the CCP course and successfully passing our national certification exam for physician coders, the Certified Coding Professional may take this course to obtain an additional certification as an Audit Specialist. A Certified Coding Professional – Audit Specialist (CCP-AS) will have completed the course materials provided in the outline as well as pass our national certification examination specific to chart auditing. This course is also available to those who are already certified through another reputable credentialing organization such as the AAPC or AHIMA. (See prerequisites below). This online 24/7 certification class is the only Audit Specialist course of its kind as this has been developed and is maintained by PHIA® - Professional Healthcare Institute of America™.
Prerequisites:
Must be a current certified coder in good standing with any of the following organizations: PHIA, AHIMA, or AAPC. Must be a current PHIA member in good standing. A solid understanding of the E/M Documentation Guidelines is crucial to the successful completion of this certification course.
2009 Course Dates
January 5th February 6th March 9th April 6th May 4th June 8th
July 6th August 3rd September 7th October 5th November 2nd December 7th
This audit specialist certification course (CCP-AS) has been designed as an extension of the CCP credential. Upon completion of the CCP course and successfully passing our national certification exam for physician coders, the Certified Coding Professional may take this course to obtain an additional certification as an Audit Specialist. A Certified Coding Professional – Audit Specialist (CCP-AS) will have completed the course materials provided in the outline as well as pass our national certification examination specific to chart auditing. This course is also available to those who are already certified through another reputable credentialing organization such as the AAPC or AHIMA. (See prerequisites below). This online 24/7 certification class is the only Audit Specialist course of its kind as this has been developed and is maintained by PHIA® - Professional Healthcare Institute of America™. 
