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Membership

Discover everything AAPC Membership has to offer.
Did you know over 50% of AAPC's certified members have membership paid for by their employers?

250,000+ members

Welcome to AAPC Membership

"Congratulations on becoming an AAPC member and taking the first step to enhancing your profession. Our mission is to provide you career building resources and professional networking that will expand and develop your expertise. Whether your focus is on establishing and advancing your career or expanding your connections and knowledge, membership in AAPC provides a firm foundation for you to grow."

- Brian Van Norman, AAPC Membership and Local Chapters Director

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New member resources

If you are navigating what it means to be a member of a professional association or embarking on a new career, make this section your first stop.

  • Register for our next New Member Orientation

  • Watch our 4-part Career Development Program

  • Watch 'Ask a Recruiter' and learn what hiring professionals are looking for

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4 free ceus

Free AI in Medical Coding Certificate Course

Build the skills of the future, today. Gain job-ready AI knowledge on us. Learn valuable practical skills that will remove the hype of AI, while helping you round out your skills and increase your productivity

  • Course is self-paced over 8 weeks

  • You'll earn a specialty certificate in AI and 4 CEUs

  • Free to members, regularly $350

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Unlimited free or low cost ceus

Access to local chapter events and community

Your local chapter is at the heart of your membership. Connect with others locally or virtually to achieve great strides in your career and in your industry.

  • Networking opportunities with other professionals and hiring managers.

  • Continuing education from top speakers.

  • Mentorship from other members to achieve your career goals.

  • Unlimited free, or low cost CEUS available by attending meetings.

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4 free ceus

Free member-only webinars

Access member-exclusive training on hot topics accessible only to AAPC members.

  • Education from the world's top revenue cycle management minds.

  • Webinars regularly updated, remember to check regularly.

12 free ceus

Free subscription to AAPC the Magazine

Our member-exclusive professional publication, AAPC the Magazine provides updates on industry news along with monthly opportunities to earn free CEUs.

  • Monthly subscription delivered via email or mail.

  • 12 free CEUS available annually with monthly self-quizzes.

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Unlock valuable tools just for members

Proprietary tools to increase your everyday job productivity.

  • 13 online software tools to assist various job roles and functions

  • Built with members and their professions in mind, to make everyday tasks faster and easier

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Know your worth and increase your earnings

Whether you’re starting a job search or ready for a promotion, use AAPC’s Salary Survey Report to uncover what other professionals like you are getting paid — so you can negotiate with confidence.

  • Learn peer-based salaries by location, certification(s), experience, and other criteria.

  • Ensure you are paid fairly by benchmarking against others with similar skills and certifications.

  • Access the full annual report released each January.

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Level up your skills with over 100 professional development courses

The Member Professional Development Library offers 100+ courses focused on professional soft skills.

  • On-demand micro-learnings to strengthen everyday job skills

  • 25 free vouchers included annually with membership

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SAVE BIG ON AAPC PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Get exclusive member-only pricing on almost all AAPC products and services

  • Buy code books, training, education, conference admission, and more for less.

  • Monthly sales and contests with chances to win big.

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Exclusive promos

Take advantage of member-only promotions focused on upskilling and earning free CEUs

  • We’ve given away over 30,000 free training courses in the last three years.

  • Earn additional CEUs while gaining new skills.

  • Early bird pricing for member-exclusive events.

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Unlock member-only discounts on world-renowned brands

Savings exclusive to members on restaurants, shopping, travel, and more.

  • Average AAPC member saves $916 each year through our discounts.

  • Mobile app or desktop access using member ID.

  • Save up to 50% on dining, travel, shopping, and more. 

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Your AAPC membership fees may be tax deductible.

If you itemize your deductions, you may be eligible to deduct all or a portion of your membership fees on line 21 of Schedule A.