Additional Medical Coding Resource Sites

AAPC - American Academy of Professional Coders provides education and certification for professional medical coders.

AHIMA - American Health Information Management Association represents health information management professionals working in the healthcare industry.

AMA - Official web site of the American Medical Association.

HPP - Health Privacy Project provides further information on health care privacy.

PAHCOM - Professional Association of Healthcare Office Managers.

SMD - Society of Medical-Dental Management Consultants is a national organization of consultants who provide services to medical and dental professionals.

CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CMS - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

FDA - Food and Drug Administration.

HHS - Department of Health and Human Services.

HIPAA - An excellent resource for HIPAA information.

Medicare - U.S. Government site for people with Medicare.