Official CPC certification study guide

the long version

"The Offical CPC Certification Study Guide, Fifth Edition (2015) is organized to help you prepare for the exam certifying you as a professional medical coder. The Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential is awarded by AAPC, the primary organization of around 96,000 medical coders, billers, and auditors. This study guide, developed in cooperation with AAPC staff and members, can help you understand and practice the concepts, elements, and rules of medical coding. Throughout the Official CPC Certification Study Guide, Fifth Edition (2015) are easy-to-understand explanations, examples, coding tips, and exercises meant to help you prepare for your exam"--Introduction.