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The CPPM (Certified Physician Practice Manager) is the AAPC's credential for managers who run physician practices and outpatient clinics. It covers the business side of healthcare: compliance and risk management, medical office accounting, the revenue cycle, human resources and marketing, and electronic health records, information security and emergency planning.
The CPPM exam evaluates your knowledge across these areas:
The False Claims Act, EMTALA, HIPAA and malpractice risk management.
Financial statements, financing decisions, accounting methods and controls.
Payer rules, refunds, liability protections, appeals and accounts receivable.
Human resources, marketing, OSHA safety and EHR security guidance.
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Mix practice questions into your study from day one to find the topics that need more attention.
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When ready, attempt a full set in one timed sitting to build the stamina you need on test day.
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Covers compliance and leadership: management skills, teams, HITECH authorizations, the False Claims Act and EMTALA.
Start Practice →Tests medical office accounting: financial statements, financing choices, accounting methods and documentation quality.
Start Practice →Focuses on the healthcare revenue cycle: exclusions, refunds, liability protections, appeals and credit policies.
Start Practice →Reviews human resources, marketing and business relationships: FLSA, OSHA, consumer behavior and research requests.
Start Practice →Covers electronic medical records: HIPAA security, SAFER Guides, EHR downtime, AI tools and emergency response plans.
Start Practice →Practice managers, office managers, administrators and supervisors in physician practices, clinics and ambulatory settings who want to prove their management expertise.
No. It focuses on running a medical practice: finance, compliance, human resources, the revenue cycle and technology, although billing and coding knowledge helps.
Review accounting basics, payer and compliance rules, employment law and EHR security guidance, then work through scenario-based practice questions under timed conditions. Our five CPPM practice sets follow these areas.
The CPPM shows you can lead a medical practice. It supports careers as a practice manager, clinic administrator, revenue cycle manager or operations lead.