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FAQs

Eligibility & Courses

Who can join the Medical Coding program?

Students or graduates from Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Allied Health, BAMS, BHMS, BDS, and BUMS backgrounds can apply.
If you’ve studied subjects like Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, or Microbiology, you are an ideal fit for this career.

 
 

 

 
 
Who is not eligible for the program?

This program is not open to 12th-pass students, diploma holders, or graduates from non-science streams. A full graduation in a medical, paramedical, or life sciences discipline is mandatory for CPC certification and placements.

 
 

 

 
 
Do I need prior coding or computer knowledge?

The course starts from the basics and we guide you throughout the learning process.

 
 

 

 
 
Is the training online or offline?

The program is 100% live virtual with trainer-led sessions. Class recordings are provided for revision.

 
 

 

 
 
What is an LMS and how does NextGen use it?

An LMS (Learning Management System) is a digital platform where students access everything in one place—
Live class links, study materials, recordings, assignments, quizzes, announcements, and performance tracking.

At NextGen, the LMS ensures a structured, classroom-like learning environment through:

  • Weekly timetables
  • Updated learning resources
  • Assignment submission & evaluation
  • Integrated quizzes and tests
  • Progress dashboards and analytics
  • Automated attendance tracking (95% attendance is mandatory)

We also offer a dedicated mobile app, which allows students to:

  • Access study materials and recordings
  • Submit assignments
  • Track progress
  • Receive class reminders and test alerts
  • Stay organized throughout the course
 
 

 

 
 
Is there any in-person component in the program?

Yes. Every batch begins with an in-person induction session where students meet peers, trainers, and mentors before virtual classes begin.

 
 

 

 
 

Enrollment & Batch Details

How do I apply for admission?

You can apply through the “Apply Now” option on our website or contact us on WhatsApp.

 

 
 
What documents are required?

You will need:

  • Graduation marksheet
  • Government ID proof
  • Passport-size photo

 

 
 

Fees & Financial Aid

What is the program fee?

Fee details are shared during counseling. Training includes learning materials and coding books.
Please note: The AAPC CPC® exam fee is separate and paid directly to AAPC.

 

 
 
Is EMI available?

Yes, we are partnering with education finance providers to offer EMI options.

 

 
 
What is the refund policy?

All fees paid towards NextGen HealthTech Academy’s training programs are non-refundable under any circumstances, including voluntary withdrawal or discontinuation.
Please note that AAPC exam fees are separate and governed by AAPC policies, not by NextGen.

 

 
 

Certification & Exams

What certification will I receive?

You will be guided to appear for the AAPC CPC® (Certified Professional Coder) exam.

 

 
 
What is AAPC?

AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) is the world’s largest organization for medical coding, billing, auditing, and healthcare compliance certifications.

 
 
Will the Academy help with CPC exam registration?

Yes. We hand-hold you through the entire process—registration, preparation, mock tests, and final guidance.

 

 
 
What is the program duration?

The course runs for 14 weeks:

  • 12 weeks of structured learning
  • 2 weeks of guided CPC exam preparation & mock tests

 

 
 

Career Support & Placement

Will I get a job after completing the course?

Placement support is provided only after you clear the CPC certification with AAPC.
Once certified, we connect students with leading employers including GCCs, RCM companies, and healthcare MNCs.

Our support includes:

  • Interview preparation
  • Resume building
  • Personal branding
  • Career guidance and mentorship
Is placement guaranteed?

We don’t make false promises — but we walk with you till you succeed.
Your success depends on clearing CPC, attending classes regularly, and actively participating in the program.

What roles can I expect after certification?

Entry-level roles include:

  • Medical Coder
  • Coding Analyst
  • Quality Associate
    With experience, you can grow into:
  • Auditor
  • Trainer
  • Team Lead
  • Coding Quality Reviewer

AI in Medical Coding

What is the AI module?

This module introduces how Artificial Intelligence is transforming medical coding — automation, predictive analytics, audit support, documentation accuracy, and workflow efficiency. It prepares students for a future-ready coding career.

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