AAPC International

21/03/2026

AAPC wishes our members and their families a blessed and joyous Eid al-Fitr. May this special occasion bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to all.

13/03/2026

Join the AAPC Hyderabad Chapter for an insightful session, “Denial Resolution Through the Coder’s Lens.” In this one-hour session, explore denial management from the medical coder’s perspective and learn how coding accuracy, documentation clarity, and compliance directly influence payer outcomes. Gain practical insights into common denial categories, identify coding-related root causes, and discover strategies to strengthen first-pass claim acceptance while reducing rework across the revenue cycle.

Register now: https://hubs.ly/Q046zNxT0

11/03/2026

Ready to level up your resume? AAPC’s new AI Resume Generator is here (beta) and it’s FREE for members. Try it out and let us know what you think! Try it now at the link: https://hubs.la/Q046mRxQ0

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06/03/2026

AI is still one of the hottest topics in healthcare, and this AAPC member benefit is still here for you. Take our Intro to AI Concepts for Medical Billing and Coding course at no cost to members and earn 4 CEUs along the way: https://hubs.la/Q045Tr680

05/03/2026

Aubrey Antiojo-Virly, RN, CPC began her career as a Philippine Registered Nurse in 2005, building her clinical experience in patient care. In 2012, she transitioned into medical coding, applying her healthcare background to documentation and coding practice. Over the years, she has worked in coding, claims, appeals, and education, and has been involved in mentoring and training initiatives.

She currently serves as Associate Director at Shearwater Health, where she oversees Training, Education, and Academy for Provider Vertical. In January 2025, she also assumed the role of President of the AAPC Philippines Local Chapter, supporting efforts focused on professional development and collaboration within the coding community.

In the past year, the chapter hosted six meetings that provided members with free CEU opportunities. These meetings were conducted with the support of partner organizations, including HIM Training Institute, Shearwater Health, and Tenet Conifer Global Business Center, as well as contributions from experienced professionals in the Philippine medical coding field. Aubrey acknowledges the support of colleagues and chapter officers, particularly Christopher Ian Bonto and Jeffrey Rivera, for their contributions to the chapter’s initiatives.

She maintains an active role in both her career and chapter leadership while balancing personal commitments.

Join us in celebrating Aubrey’s inspiring contributions to the global coding community!

03/03/2026

May this festival bring new beginnings, positivity, and prosperity.

28/02/2026

Join the AAPC Tashkent Chapter for a focused deep dive into IV infusion, IV push, and IM injection billing. In this one-hour session, gain practical guidance on accurate coding, payer documentation requirements, correct application of initial, subsequent, and concurrent hierarchies, and key auditor red flags to avoid. Strengthen compliance, reduce denials, and equip your nursing, provider, and billing teams with actionable checklists you can implement right away.

Register now: https://hubs.la/Q044_N_y0

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20/02/2026

Ramadan Mubarak from AAPC.

20/02/2026

Stay ahead with the latest changes in CPT® 2026: Part 2 at the AAPC Mumbai Chapter Virtual Meeting! This session will provide valuable insights into new, revised, and deleted CPT® codes, key guideline updates, and practical implications for accurate coding and compliance. Learn how these updates reflect evolving clinical practices and how they directly impact your daily reporting.

Click here to join the event: https://hubs.la/Q043PDqZ0

12/02/2026

Nafzy Abdul Vahad, CPC-A, CCP-KSA, is a dedicated medical coding professional with over six years of experience in the field. She currently works as a certified DRG coder at Dr. Sulaiman Al Habeeb Hospital, Riyadh, one of the largest healthcare groups in Saudi Arabia.

Her journey in medical coding began as an AAPC certified coder and has progressed through practical experience and ongoing learning. She has had the opportunity to work with experienced professionals, including Dr. Helalah Waked, Education Officer, AAPC Local Chapter – KSA whose guidance has supported her professional growth.

Beyond her professional role, Nafzy is passionate about continuous learning and teaching. In her free time, she conducts online CPC training sessions, mentoring aspiring medical coders and supporting the next generation of professionals. Through both her work and teaching initiatives, she actively contributes to the growth of the medical coding community in Saudi Arabia while upholding the highest standards of coding excellence.
We appreciate Nafzy’s dedication and commitment to advancing the medical coding profession and inspiring future coders.

11/02/2026

Join the AAPC Chennai Chapter for an upcoming virtual session focused on strengthening inpatient hospital E&M coding accuracy and compliance. Kaila Shravani, CPC, will lead the session, sharing practical insights on accurate leveling, compliant documentation, and key MDM elements to help support correct reimbursement, reduce audit risk, and stay aligned with current CMS and AMA guidelines.

Register today and don’t miss out: https://hubs.la/Q042v6Ym0

06/02/2026

The American Medical Association (AMA) has released its biannual update to the Category III CPT® code set, introducing 28 new codes for emerging technologies, services, and procedures, along with revisions to four existing codes. Stay up to date with what’s changed and why it matters. Read the latest updates in our blog post:
https://hubs.la/Q0427bYT0

The American Medical Association (AMA) posted on its website, Dec. 30, 2025, a biannual update to its Category III CPT® code set. The update includes 28 Category III CPT® code set update includes 28 new codes for emerging technologies, services, procedures, and service paradigms.