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Membership Frequently Asked Questions

How do I renew my dues online?  
  1. Log into myAHIMA
  2. After logging into "myAHIMA," select "My Profile/Dues Renewal" to access your AHIMA Profile.
  3. Once inside your profile, click “Dues Renewal" and proceed with your payment. If "Dues Renewal" does not appear in your profile, you have not yet been billed for your AHIMA dues and cannot renew online at this time.  If you are past your 60 day grace period you will need to re-apply for membership online.
I have already paid why did I receive another invoice?
Sometimes invoices and payments may cross each other in the mail.  Please disregard if you have already submitted payment.
What is myAHIMA?
“myAHIMA” is a single log in environment that we've built for AHIMA members. It gives members access to many preferred web areas with one convenient log in. To access myAHIMA, use the login box at .
How do I access and print my membership card and certificate?
1.       Log into myAHIMA
How can I update my profile?
To update your information, please log into your profile.
Enter your AHIMA ID (in its full seven digit format as it appears on the Order Confirmation email and your membership ID card, including any initial zeros) in the "AHIMA ID" box. Then enter your login password in the password box. (Your password is the password that you created at AHIMA.org. In many cases it is your last name until you change it).
Once you are logged in, you can make edits to your AHIMA profile by navigating with the links on the left side of the screen. Notice that you will have different sections listed in this blue area, depending upon your membership type. Please make sure that you use the "Update" or "Save" buttons to save any changes that you make in your AHIMA profile.
If you encounter any problems, please submit a customer support request to us and we will assist you.
How do I change my password?
If you wish to change your password, you may do so via the "Change my password" link once you have logged in. If you have already done so, be sure that you are using the correct password. If you have forgotten it, just click on “E-mail me my userid and password” below the login boxes, and our automated system will send it to the email address we have on file for you.
The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is America's premier association for health information management (HIM) professionals-now more than 67,000 members strong.
AHIMA is all about information, giving you the inside intelligence you need to thrive professionally. As a member, you're privy to a constant, authoritative stream of information on critical topics such as privacy and security, coding, electronic health records, reimbursement, compliance, and more. Better yet, we offer you the resources you need to make the most of that information, turning what you know into professional opportunity. These resources include exciting online tools such as Communities of Practice, our Web site, e-learning opportunities, regular electronic communications, and more. On the "hard copy" side of things, our members keep informed with the Journal of AHIMA, expert-authored publications, and other newsletters. AHIMA offers a full schedule of seminars and meetings to ensure you're at the very forefront of information regarding topics like HIPAA, privacy and security, e-HIM™, coding, documentation, and much, much more. And finally, AHIMA acts as a real voice for its members, working as a strong advocate for your needs locally, regionally, nationally, and more and more, internationally.
These are just a few of the resources always available to AHIMA members. Find out more about the resources available to you as a member by visiting the Membership Benefits page.