(CPB)® Medical Billing | Online preparation program

Learn at your own pace

Self-paced

  • Complete CPB preparation program, online and self-paced

Also includes $729 in additional resources:

  • CPB certification exam (two attempts) — $500 value
  • One year of AAPC membership and networking benefits — $229 value

The exam and the membership apply to those who are not yet AAPC members.

$1,895

Payment plans available.

This introductory medical billing course gives you the preparation you need to develop in medical billing. You will learn to understand and manage the main components of the revenue cycle, including payer requirements, legal and regulatory aspects, and reimbursement processes.

When to enroll

Our CPB program is built for those who want to learn medical billing in a structured way, and for professionals who want to broaden their knowledge of insurance, claims, reimbursement, and revenue cycle.

Self-paced: complete it at your own pace, usually in 4 months or less. Includes 6 months of access to the content, with the option to extend it.

What you will learn

Build a full understanding of the medical billing process, from coverage verification and claim preparation through reimbursement, denials, accounts receivable, and follow-up.

Recommended preparation

Having a base in medical terminology and anatomy makes the content easier to learn. Codingforhealth offers a Medical Terminology and Anatomy course for those who want to strengthen those fundamentals before starting.

Format

100% online and self-paced.

Move through each module at your own pace during the access period included with your enrollment.

The preparation includes lessons, exercises, applied cases, per-module assessments, and final preparation for the CPB® exam.

Curriculum

See the full CPB preparation curriculum and the modules devoted to insurance, billing regulations, claims, reimbursement, A/R, compliance, and case analysis.

See the program curriculum (PDF, opens in a new window)

Enrollment options

Choose the option that best matches the resources you want included in your preparation.

CPB program
Full access to the self-paced preparation.

One-time payment or payment plans available.

Frequently asked questions

What is the CPB®?

Certified Professional Biller (CPB®) is an AAPC credential focused on medical billing, reimbursement, insurance, claims, and other revenue cycle processes.

What is the difference between the CPC and the CPB?

The CPC concentrates mainly on professional medical coding. The CPB concentrates on medical billing, claims, insurance, and reimbursement. The combined CPC + CPB route lets you study both areas.

How is this program delivered?

Codingforhealth’s CPB preparation is online, taught in Spanish, and self-paced.

What does the CPB exam assess?

The exam covers Insurance, Billing Regulations, HIPAA & Compliance, Reimbursement & Collections, Claims & Billing, Coding, and Case Analysis.

How long is the exam?

The CPB exam has 135 questions and allows four hours to complete.

Which code books does the exam use?

AAPC allows the approved code books for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II under its current requirements for the exam year.

Can I combine the CPC and the CPB?

Yes. Codingforhealth offers a combined route for students interested in studying professional coding and medical billing within a single plan.

Questions about the CPB program?