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CPC Exam Prep Tip: Explore Uncharted Territory

Friday, July 24, 2009

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No question about it. The CPC exam requires you to code competently in all specialties. To prepare for the test, you should “venture out of your comfort zone,” says Deborah Dorton, JD, MA, CPC. “For example, if you’ve never done any burn…

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CPC Exam Prep Advice: Decipher Medical Word Endings

Thursday, July 23, 2009

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“Don’t let medical jargon cost you the CPC exam” and the chance to earn a certified coder’s higher salary, advises Leesa A. Israel, CPC, CUC, CMBS. “If you know common medical prefixes, suffixes, and other terminology basics, you’ll ace the first…

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