AAPC offers a range of certifications that focus on healthcare coding, billing, and compliance, equipping professionals with the knowledge required to navigate complex medical billing systems and ensure accurate coding practices. These certifications generally assess proficiency in areas such as medical terminology, anatomy, coding systems (like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), and regulatory guidelines, all of which are essential in healthcare environments. Candidates typically need a strong understanding of ethical standards, legal considerations, and industry-specific software. AAPC-certified professionals are often pursued for roles in medical coding, billing, auditing, and compliance across various healthcare settings, including hospitals, physician offices, and insurance companies.