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President
Theresa Turcio

President
Elect
Daniel Ott

Treasurer-
Kathleen Bartolotta

Secretary-
Patricia Waleski  

Education Officer -
Corinne Fisher

New Member Development Officer -
Donna Persak  

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New Haven
Chapter AAPC
PO BOX
209025
New Haven,
CT 06520

 

 

 

 

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EXAMS

Upcoming CPC, CPC-H, and CPC-P exams

The following four (4) dates are the New Haven Connecticut Chapter sponsored exam dates. Here are the dates and Proctors:

Saturday, February 20, 2010 8:30 am – 2:10 pm

Patricia Waleski , CPC

Kathleen Bartolotta, CMC

Location: 100 Church St S- The Atrium
New Haven, Connecticut
Directions and Map
USE THE MAIN ENTRANCE
(scroll down page on the link for map)

Registration Deadline: January 22, 2010

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Saturday, May 15, 2010 8:30 am – 2:10 pm

Theresa Turcio, CPC

Sonja Haley, CPC-H

Location: 100 Church St S- The Atrium
New Haven, Connecticut
Directions and Map (pdf file)

Registration Deadline: April 15, 2010

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Saturday, September 18, 2010 8:30 am – 2:10 pm

Donna Persak, CPC , CPC-H

Judy Harris, CPC

Location: 100 Church St S- The Atrium
New Haven, Connecticut
Directions and Map (pdf file)

Registration Deadline: August 19, 2010

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Saturday, November 6, 2010 8:30 am – 2:10 pm

Corinne Fisher, CPC

Daniel Ott, CPC

Location: 100 Church St S- The Atrium
New Haven, Connecticut
Directions and Map (pdf file)

Registration Deadline: October 7, 2010

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You must register at least 4 weeks in advance with the National AAPC office in order to take the exam (see www.aapc.com to register). For more information, email Thersa Turcio

Watch this site for announcements of future Review Sessions

Requirements:You must apply for the exam though the National AAPC office at 1-800-626-2633. They will send you an exam packet. You must apply more than 30 days in advance of the exam date. Included in the application will be a request for 2 references, so think about whom you may want to contact about a reference.



You must be seated and ready at 8:30am. Doors will close at that time.
Attendees must bring their CPT (only AMA Standard or Professional editions), your choice of the ICD-9-CM Manual, and your choice of HCPCS Level II Manual.

  • Bring #2 pencils and erasers
  • Bring a driver's license or other ID that includes your photo
  • Bring water, snacks, etc - you are given 2 ten-minute breaks during the exam but only one person is allowed out of the exam room at one time. (Remember only to bring "quiet" food).


Exam Information

  • The exam is 5 hours and 40 minutes long
  • It is an open book exam (CPT (only AMA standard or professional editions), your choice of ICD-9-CM, and your choice of HCPCS Level II Manual )
  • 150 questions - multiple choice and true/false
  • Preparation options: Study Guides, Independent Study Program, the Professional and Medical Coding Curriculum and/or a CPC Review class


Which exam should you take?

CPC exam is for those who code for physician services.
CPC-H exam is for those who code for Hospitals/Facilities.
CPC-P exam is for those who adjudicate provider medical claims

 

 

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