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The Coding Source's CPC Training Program
  • A thorough, competitively priced course taught by certified coders with real-world experience
  • 80+ hours of class time, a designated prep class for the certification exam, and administration of the CPC exam at the end of the course
  • Uses the curriculum prepared by the AAPC, the organization that administers the national certification exam
  • Lead Instructors are certified to teach the AAPC curriculum
  • Traditional classroom-style program designed for maximum learning and networking
How long does it take?
  • 14 weeks of instruction, depending on the class schedule you choose
  • Classes held on weekdays, evenings and weekends, to accommodate your individual schedule
Click here for schedule of sessions.

What does it cost?

The standard cost of the course is $2,200 although this price is subject to change. The course tuition includes:
  • Instruction from professional, experienced coders
  • The Professional Medical Coding Curriculum Student Manual
  • AAPC membership
  • A 1-day, CPC exam preparatory class
Required textbooks must be purchased separately (approximately $250):
  • CPT 2006 Professional Edition
  • ICD-9 2006 Professional Edition
  • 2006 HCPCS
  • Tabers Medical Dictionary, 20th Edition

The Coding Source will proctor the CPC exam. The $250 CPC exam fee is not included.

Payment Policies

Upon enrollment, a deposit is required to hold your spot in the class. Personal payment plans are available, please call office for details.  Payment may be made by personal check or major credit card. Tuition must be paid off before the end of the program.

Student Education Loan: Finance your education with a qualified student loan through SLM Financial, a Sallie Mae Company.
  Interest rates as low as prime + 1.0%
? Available re-payment terms up to 15 years with no prepayment penalty deferred payments
? High acceptance rates
? Fast approval processing
? Interest-only payments
The borrower must 1) be employed and have a gross annual salary that can support the amount an individual applies for. 2) Have at least 3 open lines of credit on their credit report. Based on the terms of Sallie Mae, the student will get approved for the loan amount within 24 hours of submitting an application. The student also has the option of becoming approved for a loan through a co borrower. Please contact The Coding Source for a loan application.


The Coding Source is extremely committed to the individuals who are interested in making this commitment to enhance their careers and increase job knowledge. We understand the financial issues involved with this type of commitment. Our staff will work hard to try to accommodate each individual's financial situation, so please do not hesitate to call and find out additional details. Payment plans are available.

Attendance Policy

Due to the intensive nature of this training course and our commitment to training students capable of passing the CPC exam, students must be in class over 85% of the total class hours in order to receive a certificate of completion from The Coding Source. If more than 15% of the total class time is missed, the missing sessions may be taken during our next available training course for a per session fee of $100. No exceptions will be made to this policy.



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