Medical and Healthcare Coding and Billing Guide: Professional Associations

AAPC is the world's largest training and credentialing organization for the healthcare business. Certifications include Professional Coder, Professional Biller, Medical Auditor, and many specialty certifications. This website also includes a Code Search and Lookup resource

The health information professionals who belong to this organization work at the intersection of healthcare, technology and business.

Certifications include: Billing/CMRS Certification; Coding/CMCS Certification; and Compliance/CBCO Certification

Healthcare informaticians collect, analyze, and apply data directly to care decisions. Members include physicians, nurses, and scientists, as well as students, researchers, and educators.

Association for executive assistants, administrative assistants, and others who support healthcare leaders.

HBMA members include more than 47,000 employees at nearly 500 revenue cycle management firms and professional billing departments. They offer an individual Certified Healthcare Business Management Executive Certification and a company HBMA Compliance Accreditation Program.

HIMSS is a member-based, nonprofit society "committed to reforming the global health ecosystem through the power of information and technology."

The focus of this group is to serve solo and small group physician practice administrative needs. It offers HIT Manager and Medical Manager certifications.