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Melody IrvineCareer Coders is a Medical Billing and Coding School. We prepare and train students to enter the Medical Billing and Coding field. We assist students in obtaining their CPC certification through American Academy of Professional Coders.

In addition to education and seminars, Career Coders offers Physician Auditing and Consulting Services. It is owned and operated by Melody S. Irvine from Loveland, Colorado.

Melody has 30 years of experience in Medical Billing and Coding and has also worked in a hospital setting as well as doctors' offices. Melody Irvine is a certified PMCC instructor through AAPC. Melody has successfully passed the Certified Family Practice Certification (CFPC) examination for coding through the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). See the "Melody S. Irvine" page for more information.

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Career Coders Offers a Self-Paced
ONLINE Medical Terminology and Anatomy Class

Career Coders is excited to offer an ALL NEW Online Medical Terminology and Anatomy class. There is no pre-requisite for this class, and it is designed for the beginner or as a refresher class. This is a self-paced class and instructed by Kate Tierney.

This class includes Medical Terminology AND Anatomy in one bundle for the price of $599.00 plus the cost of the book. The student is given 12 weeks to complete this self-paced class and given a certificate of completion and 18 AAPC CEUs.

Class contents include: Root Words, Suffix, Prefix, Combining Vowels, Human Body Structure, Integumentary System, Respiratory System, Urinary System, Male Reproductive System, Female Reproductive System, Obstetrics and Neonatology, Cardiovascular System, Immune and Lymphatic Systems, Blood, Digestive System, Eye, Ear, Musculoskeletal System, Nervous System, Behavioral Health, and Endocrine System

Class Book: Exploring Medical Language by Myrna LaFleur Brooks—$79.28 + shipping and handling.

For more information about this class, email Melody Irvine at melodyirvine@careercoders.com or call (970) 663-0020

Coming Soon: New in 2012 Career Coders will be offering a Physician Online Auditing class. This class will not be a preparation for the CPMA but a basic auditing class to get you started in this field. As we know more and more providers are expecting their coders to audit their charts. This is a great starter class or refresher class for those wanted to start a new career. Keep watching the website for this new class.

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Mel's Blog Recent Posts (All Posts)
Correct billing of 90460 and 90461  Friday, January 06, 2012

Immunizations with counseling are one of most incorrectly billed services.  The code 90460 reads "first or only component of each vaccine or toxoid administered".  Example of correct billing:  90710 is for a MMRV.  The proper way to bill this wo...Read more.

How to Remove the A from CPC-A Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Have you heard the news of how to remove the A for those of you with your apprentice?  Make sure you read Reed's letter in the January issue of the Coding Edge.  Those people with the CPC-A now have another option for removal of their "A".  This is the informa...Read more.

Certification Testing Results Friday, November 11, 2011

The question I am asked often is "Why can't we find out what questions we missed on any certification examination with AAPC"?  Well first of all I understand your frustration with not knowing which questions you answered incorrectly.  The reason...Read more.

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Melody in the News!

Melody has successfully passed the Certified Family Practice Certification (CFPC) examination for coding through the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

Melody is featured on the cover of American Academy of Professional Coders "Coding Edge" for January 2010. She has written the feature article in the Coding Edge about Starting Your Own Business.

Click here to view Melody's article (PDF).

Our online classes are live classroom instruction:

  • Introduction to Medical Billing & Coding
  • AAPC Professional Medical Coding Curriculum
  • Basic Anatomy and Medical Terminology
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It's never to late to start a new career!

U.S. Department of Labor reports the following, "Opportunities for healthcare occupations have surged in response to rapid growth in demand for health services.  Healthcare will grow by 25.4 percent and add 4 million new jobs.  Employment growth will be driven by increasing demand for healthcare and social assistance because of an aging population and longer life expectancies."

Attending Career Coders prepares you to take advantage of this opportunity — Enroll TODAY!

Career Coders is approved and regulated by
the Colorado Department of Higher Education,
Private Occupational School Board.

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