AAPC Hosts Medical Coding Conferences This Fall in Hawaii, Virginia

The AAPC is hosting two medical coding educational conferences this fall: Oahu, Hawaii, Sept. 10-12, and Norfolk, Va., Oct. 8-10. These conferences are ideal for medical coders and health care professionals.

Salt Lake City, Utah (PRWEB) July 20, 2009 -- The American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC, www.aapc.com) is hosting two regional conferences this fall, one in Oahu, Hawaii in September; the other in Norfolk, Va. in October. Regional conferences provide attendees with the same educational opportunities as a national conference, but closer to home.

Hawaii Regional Conference | Oahu, Hawaii | Sept. 10-12, 2009
"Ride the Coding Wave" http://www.aapc.com/conferences/hawaii-regional-conference/

Virginia Regional Conference | Norfolk, Va. | Oct. 8-10, 2009
"Virginia is for Coders" http://www.aapc.com/conferences/virginia-regional-conference/

More information about the conferences, including an event program, is available on the AAPC's Web site (http://www.aapc.com/conferences/regional-conference.aspx). Registration for the conferences is now open, and can be completed online at http://www.aapc.com/conferences/regional-conference.aspx or by calling 800-626-CODE (2633).

About the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
The AAPC (www.aapc.com) is the nation's largest medical coding training and certification association for medical coders. The AAPC provides credentials to medical coders in physician offices, outpatient facilities and payer environments. The certifications the AAPC offers are Certified Professional Coder (CPC®), Certified Professional Coder - Hospital (CPC-H®) and Certified Professional Coder - Payer (CPC-P®), as well as 18 specialty-specific credentials and the Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder® (CIRCC®) credential. These credentials represent the gold standard certifications for medical coding. The AAPC provides a wide variety of benefits to its 79,000 members worldwide.