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I want some information of Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) exam conducted by American Health Information Management Association?
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I will let you know more about American Health Information Management Association, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) exam so that you can check it.


Eligibility
By Credential: RHIA®, RHIT®, or CCS-P OR

By Education: The following courses MUST be completed; anatomy & physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, medical terminology, reimbursement methodology, intermediate/advanced ICD diagnostic/procedural and CPT coding; OR

By Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of related coding experience directly applying codes; OR

By Credential with Experience: CCA plus one (1) year of coding experience directly applying codes; OR

Other Coding credential from other certifying organization plus one (1) year coding experience directly applying codes.

Application fees
$75 processing fee.

Exam Fees


Regular Price (Domestic)
Member Non-Member
$299 $399


Discounted Price (Domestic)
Member Non-Member
$155 $185


Regular Price (Outside the U.S.)
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$349 $449

Discounted Price (Outside the U.S.)
Member Non-Member
$210 $270

Exam Pattern

Multiple Choice Section- The multiple choice section will consist of 97 single response multiple-choice items (79 "scored" and 18 "pre-test" items).

Pre-test items are unscored items that are included in the examination to assess the item's performance prior to using it for operational use in a future examination.

The pre-test items are scrambled randomly throughout the examination and do not count toward the candidate's score.

Medical Scenarios – The medical scenarios will consist of 8 scenarios (6 scored/ 2 pre-test); each scenario will have up to three separate questions.

They will require candidates to pick from a range of codes/ list to answer each question.

The total testing time for the exams is 4 hours


Address:-
American Health Information Management Association
233 N. Michigan Avenue, 21st Floor
Chicago, IL 60601-5809

Phone:-
(800) 335-5535
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