There has to be an apprentice SM

designation on this credential.  From the AAPC web site

Requirments for removal of Apprentice designation
for the CPC^®, CPC-H^®, CPC-P^®:

At least two recommmendation letters verifying 2 years of on the job experience using the CPT®, ICD-9, or HCPCS code sets. At least one letter must be from a supervisor outlining your coding experience and amount of time in that capacity.

OR

A minimum 80 hour coding course AND one letter verifying one year of on the job coding experience from a supervisor. Proof of education may be sent in the form of a letter from the instructor stating the amount of contact hours or a certificate of completion stating the amount of contact hours.

• Internship or possible employment - Mildred Trent
  • CPC certified? - Peggy
    • CPC certification - Mildred Trent
      • That could be your problem in getting a job. - SM
      • There has to be an apprentice SM - around the block
        • Also, coding education/certification will not get SM - around the block
          • Wrong, you CAN get a job with education. - Peggy
            • I said in my post that she can't get - around the block
              • She said she had both coding and MT training - SM
      • What organization is the CPC from? - Peggy
        • Certification - Mildred Trent
          • That is a completely different - scenario
      • I don't get it. - confused
        • Certification - Mildred Trent
          • Certification - Mildred Trent

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