Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
School: Maricopa Corporate College
Program Name: Certified Risk Adjustment Coder
Course Objective Description: Training Services Delivered by Maricopa Corporate College in partnership with Education 2 Go. In this course you will learn the varying risk adjustment models and the effects of predictive modeling and quality of care. This information will help you understand the impact on risk adjustment models driven by quality of care and predictive modeling. You will be able to identify common errors in diagnosis coding and determine documentation barriers encountered when coding for risk adjustment. Finally, you will utilize practical diagnosis coding skills as they complete hands-on cases throughout the course.
Competencies to be achieved:
• Learn and define different models of risk adjustment (HCC, CDPS, HHS-ACA, Hybrid)
• Understand predictive modeling and its impact on risk adjustment
• Survey the impact of risk adjustment on the financial well-being of an organization
• Learn and apply official coding guidelines
• Identify documentation deficiencies for diagnosis coding
• Understand the most common conditions in risk adjustment and how to properly code in ICD-10-CM
Training Services Offered When:
This program is offered online with your own chosen start date
A. Total Cost of Program: $1495
B. Provide a list of all books required for the program: The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment. The following textbooks will be shipped to you approximately 7-10 business days after enrollment:
i. Medical Coding Training: CRC™ (PDF Format)
ii. ICD-10-CM
C. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program: Computer with internet and email access
D. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status/Credential Verification:
Name: Vanessa Plummer
Email: vanessa.plummer@maricopacorporate.com
Phone Number: 480-377-2717
E. Direct Website link to the program: https://careertraining.ed2go.com/mcor/training-programs/certified-risk-coder/
F. Additional Information:
• Background checks requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: N/A
• Other requirements needed: N/A
• Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites to take this course. However, knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy (or AAPC courses) is strongly recommended.
G. Refund Policy: Refund Policy for Non-Credit Classes-Unless otherwise specified, students must drop non-credit classes prior to the course start date to be eligible for a 100% refund.
H. Credentials:
• Industry Recognized: Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: AAPC
• Stackable: Yes
Career Pathway: Medical Records Specialists
• Portable: Yes, occupation, portable to other geographical locations.
• Accredited Curriculum: No
Accrediting Agency and Link to Website: NA
I. Credential Attainment Rate: 97%
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
26
Hours
160
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
2411 W. 14th St
Local WIB
7 - ARIZONA@WORK - Maricopa County
Name of Credential
AAPC Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC™)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
student must drop prior to the start of the progra
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$1,495.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,495.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,495.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,495.00