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Certified Professional Biller

Class Description

The Certified Professional Biller (CPB) Certification course equips students with the necessary skills to excel in medical billing, preparing them for the CPB exam and a career in this field. CPBs are proficient in managing the revenue cycle, including:

  • Submitting claims in compliance with government regulations and private payer policies
  • Following up on claim statuses and resolving denials
  • Submitting appeals and processing payments/adjustments
  • Managing collections

For those unfamiliar with medical terminology, it is advisable to complete the Certified Professional Biller (CPB) course before enrolling in the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) course.

Program Duration:

80 hours

Certification:

American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

Tuition Cost:

$3,099

Course Structure & Schedule

This is an live online lecture with instructor via Zoom

Schedule:
  • Mondays & Wednesdays or Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m

What's Included in Tuition?

  • Instruction
  • Textbooks
  • One-year AAPC Membership
  • CPB Certification Exam (includes two exam attempts)

Testing will be scheduled by a student through Meazure Learning Testing Center, in-person or via Live Remote Proctor. The certification exam must be taken by the end of the class year.

Upcoming Class Dates

Medical Biller - Certified Professional Biller-AAPC
09/09/2025 - 12/16/2025

Register for Self-Paced Orientation

Register for Employee-Led Orientation (In-Person or via Zoom)

Getting Started

To get started, please create a student profile and register for one of our Healthcare Orientation Sessions. This is the first step toward enrolling in our healthcare classes. During orientation, you will learn about available programs, begin the registration process, and apply for grant funding that can cover up to 100% of your tuition.

Note: You only need to complete one orientation. Please choose either the employee-led session or the self-paced session—not both.

Step 1: Create a profile button

Click here to create a profile button.

Already taken a CCWA class? You probably already have an account-no need to create a new one.

Step 2: Register for Employee-Led Orientation

An employee-led orientation session is a live meeting—held in person or via Zoom—led by a CCWA staff member. During the session, you’ll get an overview of your program, next steps, and have a chance to ask questions in real time.

Click here to register for Employee-Led Orientation.

Step 3: Register for Self-Paced Orientation Sessions
  • Log in to your new student profile
  • Use the search bar in the top right corner to find CCWA Healthcare New Student Orientation
  • Click “Register” to enroll
Step 4: Login Information for Self-Paced Orientation via Canvas

After you create your student profile and register for orientation, you will need to complete the orientation course in Canvas.

Log in to the class here.

If you do not know your USERNAME, please click on "Forgot Username" and follow the prompts. You will need to create a password for your account. Once you have set your password, write this down as you will use this login information repeatedly to access the course materials and assignments.

If you need help accessing your VCCS email account, see the How-To: Checking Your Student Email video. The Help Hub is also available for technical assistance via text (804-476-0401), phone (804-796-4000), or email (Helphub@brightpoint.edu).