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CEUs AAPC will award for CMS WBT

Many professional associations offer continuing education credit for successful completion of CMS’ Medicare Learning Network® courses.   The current information for each association can be found at this CMS website . The following just covers American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC): AAPC (As of July 2009) For more information, visit the AAPC education page at http://www.aapc.com/medical-coding-education/index.aspx on the Internet. The following shows the length of the WBT in relation to the amount of CEUs AAPC will award as well as the corresponding index number: Less than 30 minutes: .5 CEU, Index# CMS06140727A Anything greater than 30 minutes and up to 60 minutes: 1 CEU, Index# CMS06140728A Anything greater than 60 minutes and up to 90 minutes: 1.5 CEU, Index# CMS06140729A Anything greater than 90 minutes and up to 120 minutes: 2 CEU, Index# CMS06140730A When submitting a CMS completed web-based training course to AAPC as part of your recertificat...