Medical codingAdvanced exam preparationFully online
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Exam Preparation Specialization
Advanced exam preparation. This is exam preparation for people with prior coding or billing knowledge, not beginner career training.
Cost
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Delivery and schedule
- Format
- Fully online
- Pacing
- Self-paced
- Scheduled live attendance
- No scheduled live sessions stated
- Start dates
- Open enrollmentFlexible schedule
- Expected duration
- 4 weeks to complete at 6 hours a week
- Weekly workload
- Not published
- Course access
- Included with Coursera Plus; page states it cannot be taken for free.
- In-person requirements
- None stated by the provider
Award and certification
- Award from the institution
- Course completion certificate: Specialization certificateIssued by Coursera / SkillUp
- Academic credit
- Noncredit
- Professional credential preparation
- CPC — Certified Professional CoderVoucher not confirmedNo voucher mentioned on page.Provider statement
- CPC — Certified Professional Coder
- Eligibility caveat
- Completing this program does not award a professional credential. Eligibility requirements are set by the credentialing body and may include separate education, membership or experience conditions.
Curriculum
- Overview
- Three-course intermediate-level CPC exam preparation with case-based practice, codebook navigation and a timed final graded exam. Sold via Coursera subscription, not free.
- Main subjects
- medical terminology
- basic human anatomy
- healthcare documentation
- ICD-10-CM 10-step coding process
- Coding systems covered
- CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS
- Billing and reimbursement content
- Not published
- Medical terminology and anatomy
- Included
- Software or practice platform
- Not published
- Practical exercises
- Not published
Admissions
- Educational prerequisites
- Not published
- Audience
- Not published
- Age requirement
- Not published
- State or residency restrictions
- None published
- Technology requirements
- Current-year CPT, ICD-10-CM and HCPCS Level II code books needed for the final graded exam
Financial assistance
- Federal student aid
- Not confirmed
- Payment plan
- Not confirmed
- Other
- Coursera financial aid available
Aid eligibility is checked per program. A university marketing a course does not make that course aid-eligible, and financing is not a scholarship or grant.
Who is behind this program
- Institution marketing the program
- SkillUp (via Coursera) · Independent provider Research checked
- Actual training provider
- SkillUp (via Coursera) (same as the institution)
- Underlying program
- Foundations of Medical Coding and ICD-10-CM
- Institutional accreditation / approvals
- Not confirmedInstitutional accreditation does not mean a program is approved by a professional certification body.
The same underlying course is also marketed through: SkillUp (via Coursera). Price, support, funding and inclusions can differ by institution — compare them rather than assuming they match.
Sources and review
Last reviewed October 18, 2026. Source check: “verified” means the quoted text was found on the page by an automated check; “pending” means not yet checked or the page could not be read.
- verifiedinstitutioncoursera.org“SkillUp”
- verifiedawardcoursera.org“Included with Coursera Plus”
- text not founddurationcoursera.org“Course 1, 7 hours," "Course 2, 6 hours," "Course 3, 8 hours”
- verifiedcurriculumcoursera.org“CPT Coding", "Regulatory Compliance", "Medical Coding", "Medical Terminology”
- verifiedadmissionscoursera.org“Intermediate level”
- verifiedfinancial aidcoursera.org“Financial aid available, learn more”
- verifiedofficial pagecoursera.org
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