Recertification (Maintenance of Certification)

Standards for Recertification

In order to recertify through AHIMA, credentialed individuals are required to comply with the following continuing education standards as set forth by the CCHIIM.

Please note that beginning this year the new guidelines listed in the Recertification Guide below will be enforced. 

• Recertification Guide
• Intent to Reinstate Credential Application
• HIIM Domains
• Guidelines for Approving CE Programs for State, Local and Regional HIM Associations
• Member CEU Reporting Form
• NonMember CEU Reporting Form

2013 Coding Self Reviews

• CCA
• CCS
• CCS-P
• Non-member answer sheet
• Member answer sheet 

2012 Coding Self Reviews

• CCA
• CCS
• CCS-P
• Non-member answer sheet
• Member answer sheet 

Recertification Resources

• CE Quizzes​​​
• CEU Center

Notices:

CCHIIM ICD-10 Announcement: ICD-10 CE Requirements for AHIMA Certified Professionals & FAQs (updated 9/17/2012)

Certification Exams Switch to ICD-10-CM/PCS (timeline updated 9/6/2012) ​​​