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title: 'The Anatomy of the Medical Coding Career'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/the-anatomy-of-the-medical-coding-career'
show: 'Healthcare Crossroads'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/healthcare-crossroads'
published: '2021-11-18'
audio: 'https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO2596696262.mp3'
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# The Anatomy of the Medical Coding Career

## Summary

Today I will be talking about my career path and how to navigate your career path in a similar way. I give you my take on the main Coding Certifying Industries AAPC® and AHIMA®. I am certified in both and I love them both for what they offer to help coders and billers. Lets discuss:

Options for CPC-A
 CPC or CCS?
 Other Career Options
 Technology and Coders
 Maintaining a positive attitude

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