AAPC History
Hard-Core
Specialty Driven
Local Chapter
Acronyms
100

The AAPC region that represents Florida and Georgia 

What is Region 4

100

Number of certifications offered by AAPC

What is 21?

100

Number of specialty certifications offered by AAPC

What is 18?

100

Low/no-cost education (CEUs) , Local Exams, Networking, and Growth Opportunities

What does your local chapter provide for you?

100

Form used to communicate professional charges to an insurance company. 

What is a claim form (or CMS 1500)?

200

The year AAPC was founded

What is 1988

200

Certification for Auditors

What is CPMA?

200

Certification for Cardiology

What is CCC?

200

President, VP, Treasuer

What are the required officer roles? 

200

CPT

What is Current Procedural Termniology
300

Month for officer elections. 

What is October?

300

Certification for Billers

What is a CPB?

300

Certification for Family Practice

What is CFPC?

300

Secretary, Member Development, Education

What are the additional officer roles?

300

System used to classify and diagnoses and symptoms. 

What is ICD-10-CM?

400

Historical meaning of AAPC

What is the American Academy of Professional Coders? 

400
Certification for Practice Managers

What is CPPM?

400

Certification for Urology

What is CUC?

400

Way to earn points to use towards membership, books, conference costs, etc. 

What is River City Rewards? 

400
CMS

What is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services?

500

Source for financial support for membership due to unexpected hardship. 

What is the Hardship Scholarship Fund? (or Financial Aid)

500

Medical Documentation Certification

What is CDEI or CDEO? 

500

Certification for Evaluation and Management

What is CEMC?

500

This could be YOU! 

What is a 2024 Chapter Officer? 

500

E/M LOS

What is an evaluation and management level of service?