The Board of Medical Specialty Coding is the premier provider of specialty medical coding certification, education and training for medical coders, clinicians and compliance professionals across the home health, physician and compliance fields.
BMSC is dedicated to creating and advocating a career ladder for medical professionals through multiple layers of coding and compliance education, certification and training.
Our skills-based exams are written by coders for coders.
Renewal
Keep your compliance and specialty coding certification active! After one year of certification, continue to strengthen your medical coding skills through Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Learn more about BMSC’s renewal process.
Recertification
Test your knowledge of coding, reimbursement and compliance changes affecting your specialty since your original certification. Learn more about BMSC’s Recertification exam.
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NEW! The ICD-9 Competency Exam, created for those who need to understand the concepts of coding but may not code full-time! Find out more about the ICD-9 Competency Exam
HCS-D exams are now updated for Attachment D guidance! As of April, all tests incorporate M0246 Attachment D guidance. The study outlines are also updated and the HCS-D Study Guide has new information. Study Guide owners: an update PDF was sent to your email with new information for the study guide the week of April 6.
More news...The Physician Practice Coder’s Salary Survey is now available. Among the highlights, specialized training is the latest trend in career advancement. Click here for the full story on the survey results.
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