Career Details

Certified Professional Medical Auditor

Description

Medical auditing is a critical piece to compliant and profitable physician practices. As a Certified Professional Medical Auditor, you will be able to use your proven knowledge of coding and documentation guidelines to improve your or another practice's revenue cycle.

Certifying Organization

American Academy of Professional Coders

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 2 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

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Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager

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American Bankers Association

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified in Health Care Compliance

Certifying Organization

Health Care Compliance Association

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

Healthcare Research Compliance Certification

Certifying Organization

Health Care Compliance Association

Type

C - Specialty

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