CCS – Advanced Course

📅 6 weeks

28+ Lessons

👨‍🎓 500+ Students

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What is CCS Certification?

The CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) certification by AHIMA is a prestigious, advanced-level credential for medical coders. It demonstrates expert knowledge in inpatient, outpatient, and procedural coding — making CCS-certified coders highly sought-after by hospitals, healthcare systems, and international employers.

Who is a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)?

A Certified Coding Specialist is a professional trained to code complex patient health records, surgeries, treatments, and diagnoses accurately using ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT coding systems. CCS coders handle inpatient hospital cases (admissions, surgeries, complex treatments), ensuring hospitals receive correct insurance reimbursements.

Training details

  • Mode: Online Live / Offline Classroom (Coimbatore)
  • Duration: 45 days
  • Eligibility: Graduates (Life Sciences, Paramedical, Nursing, BPT, B.Pharm, etc.), CPC-certified coders seeking next-level certification , Experienced medical coders aiming for hospital coding roles
  • Certification: CCS Certification (After passing AHIMA Exam) + Medvision Advanced Medical Coding Certificate (upon course completion)

Why Take CCS Certification Training from Medvision?

  • Training Led by Banurekha Mam – Expert in CPC, CCS, and Advanced Coding
  • Advanced Medical Coding with Real Hospital Scenarios
  • Detailed Training on ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT
  • Comprehensive CCS Mock Tests and Practice Assignments
  • Placement Assistance in Leading Hospitals and MNCs
  • Live Case Studies Based on Hospital Records
  • Flexible Online & Classroom Batches

Course Features

  • AHIMA-Aligned Advanced Coding Curriculum
  • Inpatient, Outpatient, and Surgical Coding Expertise
  • Real Hospital Discharge Summaries for Practice
  • Access to LMS Portal + Class Recordings
  • 1-on-1 Mentoring Sessions
  • CCS Exam Strategy and Preparation Support
  • Resume Building + Interview Preparation + Placement Referrals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CCS tougher than CPC?

Yes, CCS is more advanced and focuses heavily on inpatient coding, making it slightly more challenging. With Medvision’s structured training, you can clear it with confidence.

Can I apply for international jobs after CCS certification?

Yes! CCS certification is recognized internationally, including in the USA, UAE, and Middle East countries.

Does Medvision provide support for AHIMA exam registration?

Absolutely! Our team helps you with the complete AHIMA CCS registration and exam booking process.

What is the CCS exam passing score?

A minimum scaled score of 300 is needed to pass the CCS certification exam (as per AHIMA guidelines).

What career roles are open after CCS certification?

You can work as Inpatient Coder, Outpatient Coder, Coding Auditor, DRG Validator, Clinical Documentation Specialist, and Medical Coding Trainer.

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