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Welcome to India's Premier Medical Coding Training Platform
Welcome to Clinizen Medical Coding Institute, one of India's most trusted and advanced platforms for comprehensive Medical Coding and Billing Training. We are proudly approved by Medesun Medical Coding Academy — the global leader in healthcare education, specialising in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and AI-based Medical Coding methodologies.
At Clinizen, we prepare students and healthcare professionals to become certified medical coders recognised by AAPC USA and through Medesun-approved programmes such as CAIMC® (Certified AI Medical Coder), FIMC® (Fellowship in Medical Coding), and CPMB® (Certified Professional Medical Biller). Clinizen is Best Medical Coding Institute in Hyderabad
Our mission extends beyond training — we train, mentor, and transform graduates into confident, job-ready professionals equipped to excel in the rapidly growing global healthcare industry. With industry-recognised certifications, real-world internship experience, and personalised career support, Clinizen students enter the workforce with the skills and credentials that employers demand.

Why Choose Clinizen?
Global recognition through Medesun approval, AAPC exam preparation, and affordable world-class training designed for Indian students seeking international healthcare careers.
About Clinizen – A Medesun-Approved Institute
Clinizen is an ISO-certified medical coding and billing institute with a proven reputation for quality education, regulatory compliance, and exceptional placement success. As an official Medesun-approved training centre, we adhere to Medesun's globally recognised standards for coding accuracy, audit readiness, and healthcare data integrity.
Our comprehensive curriculum is designed under the expert guidance of Dr Meriyala Santosh Kumar Guptha, Founder and CEO of Medesun Medical Coding Academy and PMBAUSA LLC (USA). Dr Guptha is a world-record holder with more than 20 years of experience in medical coding education and holds an impressive 45+ international medical coding certifications from prestigious organisations including AAPC and AHIMA USA.
Global Standards
Medesun-endorsed curriculum following international coding guidelines and best practices
Expert Leadership
Training designed by world-record holder Dr Santosh Kumar Guptha with 45+ certifications
Future-Ready Skills
Latest updates in AI Medical Coding, ICD-11, ICHI, SNOMED CT, and HCC Risk Adjustment
By choosing Clinizen, you gain access to Medesun-endorsed educational content, clear pathways to international certification, continuous updates on emerging coding standards, and comprehensive training that prepares you for the evolving demands of global healthcare revenue cycle management.
Our Mission: Transforming Healthcare Professionals
Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals, life science graduates, and aspiring medical coders through advanced training programmes that seamlessly combine theoretical knowledge with practical, real-world application.
We focus on building comprehensive expertise across multiple critical areas of medical coding and billing, ensuring our graduates possess the versatile skill set demanded by today's healthcare industry.
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Medical Coding Fundamentals
Master ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems with comprehensive coverage of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
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AI-Integrated Coding (CAIMC®)
Learn cutting-edge artificial intelligence applications in medical coding, including NLP and automation technologies
03
Risk Adjustment and HCC Coding
Specialise in Hierarchical Condition Category coding for Medicare Advantage and risk adjustment programmes
04
Practical Internship Experience
Gain hands-on experience with real-time projects using HIPAA-de-identified medical records
We aim to make every Clinizen graduate globally competent, industry-ready, and confident to successfully clear AAPC CPC and Medesun international credentials, positioning them for rewarding careers in healthcare revenue cycle management worldwide.
Why Choose Clinizen? Six Compelling Advantages
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Medesun-Approved Curriculum
All our programmes are meticulously aligned with Medesun Medical Coding Academy standards and follow updated ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines as per AAPC and CMS (Centres for Medicare & Medicaid Services) requirements, ensuring you learn current, compliant coding practices.
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AAPC Exam Preparation
We provide comprehensive support for AAPC CPC, CRC, CPMA, and COC certifications, including mock examinations, test-taking strategies, personalised feedback, and one-on-one mentorship to maximise your success rate.
3
HCC Risk Adjustment Training
Our specialised HCC modules train coders to accurately capture chronic conditions, apply MEAT (Monitor, Evaluate, Assess, Treat) documentation standards, and improve RAF (Risk Adjustment Factor) scoring for optimal reimbursement.
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AI-Powered Coding Education
Discover how Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing (NLP) are revolutionising healthcare documentation, enabling coding automation, and enhancing clinical data analytics capabilities across the industry.
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Job-Oriented Internship
Gain access to real-time, HIPAA-de-identified medical records and complete an internship experience equivalent to six months of practical coding exposure, building the confidence employers seek.
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Affordable Global Certification
We provide world-class training at affordable fees, with Medesun-approved international certifications recognised by leading healthcare companies, insurance providers, and medical facilities worldwide.
Comprehensive Programmes Designed for Your Success
Clinizen offers a carefully curated portfolio of medical coding and billing programmes, each designed to address specific career pathways and industry demands. Our courses combine theoretical rigour with practical application, ensuring graduates possess both knowledge and hands-on experience.
Medical Coding & Billing Training (ICD-10-CM + CPT + HCPCS)
Duration: 2 months | Format: Online / Classroom / Hybrid
This foundational programme provides comprehensive coverage of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, and HCPCS Level II coding systems. Specially designed for AAPC CPC aspirants and beginners entering the healthcare revenue cycle, this course establishes the essential knowledge base required for professional medical coding.
Students learn to accurately translate medical diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardised codes used for billing, reimbursement, and statistical analysis. The curriculum includes extensive practice with real-world scenarios, claim forms, and documentation review.

Perfect For:
  • Healthcare graduates
  • Career changers
  • AAPC CPC aspirants
  • Billing professionals
CAIMC® – Certified AI Medical Coder
Offered under Medesun authorisation, the CAIMC® (Certified AI Medical Coder) programme represents the cutting edge of medical coding education, integrating Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Automation in Medical Coding.
This innovative certification prepares you for the future of healthcare information management, where AI-powered tools are increasingly supporting and enhancing human coding expertise. You'll learn to work alongside AI coding assistants, understand their capabilities and limitations, and leverage automation whilst maintaining accuracy and compliance.
The CAIMC® curriculum covers AI coding tool implementation, workflow automation strategies, and ethical handling of Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA compliance regulations.
Become future-ready for AI-driven healthcare analytics, computer-assisted coding platforms, and emerging global coding technologies that are transforming how healthcare organisations process medical documentation and claims.
AI & Machine Learning
Understand how AI algorithms analyse medical documentation and suggest appropriate codes
NLP Technology
Learn Natural Language Processing applications that extract clinical information from unstructured text
Coding Automation
Master automated coding workflows whilst maintaining human oversight and quality assurance
FIMC® – Fellowship in Medical Coding
The FIMC® (Fellowship in Medical Coding) is an advanced professional credential offered through PMBAUSA LLC (USA), exclusively available through Medesun and its approved training centres such as Clinizen.
This prestigious fellowship programme provides deep specialisation across three critical coding domains: Surgery Coding, Inpatient DRG Coding, and HCC Risk Adjustment Coding. Fellows learn from more than 300 redacted operative reports, real-time HCC and DRG coding scenarios, and advanced case-based exercises that mirror actual professional coding environments.
Surgery Coding
Master complex surgical procedure coding with CPT modifiers, bundling rules, and NCCI (National Correct Coding Initiative) edits. Learn to code multiple procedures, unbundling guidelines, and surgical approach variations.
Inpatient DRG & ICD-10-PCS
Understand MS-DRG (Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups) assignment, principal diagnosis selection, ICD-10-PCS procedure coding, and factors affecting DRG reimbursement levels.
HCC Risk Adjustment
Specialise in capturing chronic conditions for risk adjustment programmes, RAF score optimisation, MEAT documentation validation, and CMS-HCC coding guidelines.
Audit & Compliance
Develop expertise in medical record auditing, compliance review processes, denial management, and preparing for RADV (Risk Adjustment Data Validation) audits.
FIMC® fellows are recognised as advanced-level coders capable of handling the most complex coding scenarios across multiple healthcare settings, positioning them for senior coding roles, auditing positions, and coding management opportunities.
CPMB® – Certified Professional Medical Biller
The CPMB® (Certified Professional Medical Biller) programme focuses specifically on the revenue cycle management aspects of healthcare, covering billing procedures, claim submission processes, denial management strategies, clearinghouse workflow, and insurance guidelines.
Students master the complexities of working with various insurance payers including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Tricare, commercial insurers, and managed care organisations. The curriculum addresses claim scrubbing, electronic remittance advice (ERA), payment posting, and appeals processes.
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Claim Preparation
Learn to prepare accurate claims using CMS-1500 and UB-04 forms with proper coding and documentation
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Submission & Processing
Master electronic claim submission through clearinghouses and understand adjudication processes
3
Denial Management
Identify denial reasons, implement corrective actions, and manage the appeals process effectively
4
Payment Reconciliation
Post payments accurately, reconcile accounts, and ensure optimal reimbursement collection
CPMB® certification prepares you for billing roles in hospitals, physician group practices, ambulatory surgery centres, and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) companies, where you'll ensure timely and accurate payment for healthcare services rendered.
Specialised HCC Risk Adjustment Coding Training
Our dedicated HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) Risk Adjustment Coding programme provides intensive, specialised training in this increasingly critical area of medical coding. As Medicare Advantage plans continue to expand and value-based care models proliferate, skilled HCC coders are in tremendous demand.
This advanced training focuses on the CMS-HCC V28 Model, the latest risk adjustment methodology used by the Centres for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Students learn comprehensive chronic condition capture techniques, MEAT (Monitor, Evaluate, Assess, Treat) validation principles, and RADV (Risk Adjustment Data Validation) audit preparation strategies.
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Understanding Risk Adjustment
Learn the fundamentals of how risk adjustment programmes predict healthcare costs and ensure fair reimbursement based on patient population health status and complexity
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HCC Code Mapping
Master the relationship between ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and HCC categories, understanding which conditions map to risk adjustment and how hierarchies work
3
RAF Score Calculation
Understand how Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) scores are calculated and how accurate coding directly impacts reimbursement levels and care management resources
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MEAT Documentation
Validate that chronic conditions are properly documented with evidence that they are Monitored, Evaluated, Assessed, and Treated during the encounter
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Provider Query Techniques
Learn compliant query practices to obtain necessary clarification from providers regarding diagnosis documentation and chronic condition management
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Compliance & Audit Readiness
Prepare for RADV audits by understanding CMS validation requirements, medical record documentation standards, and extrapolation methodologies
Understanding AAPC Certification and Its Global Value
The American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) is the world's largest healthcare coding and billing certification body, with more than 200,000 members worldwide. AAPC certifications represent the gold standard in medical coding credentials and are recognised globally by healthcare employers, insurance companies, and medical facilities.
Key AAPC certifications include CPC (Certified Professional Coder) for outpatient coding, CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) for HCC coding, CPMA (Certified Professional Medical Auditor) for audit specialists, and COC (Certified Outpatient Coder) for facility coding.
An AAPC credential demonstrates mastery in coding accuracy, claim compliance, ethical billing practices, and adherence to official coding guidelines. These certifications open doors to employment opportunities with top multinational corporations, hospitals, physician practices, and Revenue Cycle Management companies worldwide.

Clinizen's AAPC Support
We provide comprehensive preparation including mock exams, coding scenarios, mentorship by AAPC-certified trainers, and AI-enabled study materials from Medesun.
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Regular CPC Practice Tests
Access timed mock examinations that simulate actual AAPC testing conditions, helping you build speed and accuracy
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Real-Time Coding Scenarios
Practice with authentic medical records covering ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding across multiple specialties
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Personalised Mentorship
Receive one-on-one guidance from AAPC-certified trainers who understand exam patterns and success strategies
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AI-Enabled Study Materials
Benefit from Medesun Medical Coding Academy's technologically advanced learning resources and practice tools
Mastering HCC Risk Adjustment Coding: Critical Knowledge
HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) Coding plays a vital role in Risk Adjustment programmes, ensuring accurate reimbursement under Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace plans. Understanding HCC coding is essential for coders working with Medicare Advantage organisations and value-based care arrangements.
How HCC Risk Adjustment Works
Each chronic condition documented and coded during an annual wellness visit or medical encounter has an associated HCC code linked to a Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) score. The RAF score reflects the predicted cost of caring for a patient based on their documented chronic conditions, demographics, and Medicaid/disability status.
Conditions like diabetes with complications, congestive heart failure (CHF), chronic kidney disease (CKD), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and certain cancers all carry HCC values that increase a patient's RAF score. Correct HCC coding ensures fair reimbursement to health plans and providers whilst enabling appropriate quality care tracking and care management resource allocation.
Common HCC Coding Mistakes to Avoid
  1. Missing chronic conditions that are treated, monitored, or managed during the calendar year but not documented or coded
  1. Using unspecified diagnosis codes that don't map to HCC categories when more specific codes are supported by documentation
  1. Failing to validate MEAT elements (Monitor, Evaluate, Assess, Treat) in provider documentation to support chronic condition coding
  1. Not capturing cause-and-effect relationships or linkage between conditions (e.g., "CKD due to diabetes" versus separate unrelated conditions)
  1. Incomplete annual review of chronic condition persistence — conditions must be documented annually to remain in RAF calculations
  1. Ignoring hierarchy rules that suppress lower-severity HCCs when higher-severity versions are coded
  1. Coding manifestations without underlying conditions or missing documentation opportunities for underlying causes
At Clinizen, we train you to code accurately under CMS-HCC V28 guidelines, perform thorough self-audits, understand hierarchical relationships between condition categories, and prepare comprehensively for RADV (Risk Adjustment Data Validation) audits that CMS conducts to validate risk-adjusted payments.
Diverse Career Opportunities in Medical Coding
After completing our comprehensive training programmes and earning relevant certifications, Clinizen graduates find themselves well-positioned for diverse, rewarding career opportunities across the healthcare revenue cycle management spectrum.
Medical Coding (IP/OP/HCC/Surgery)
Work as an inpatient coder, outpatient coder, HCC risk adjustment coder, or specialised surgical coder in hospitals, physician practices, and coding companies
Medical Billing & Denial Management
Manage claim submission, payment posting, denial analysis, appeals, and accounts receivable optimisation in Revenue Cycle Management departments
RCM Quality Auditing
Conduct medical record audits, coding quality reviews, compliance assessments, and provide coder education and feedback in audit departments
AI-Assisted Coding & Validation
Work with computer-assisted coding tools, validate AI coding suggestions, and support clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programmes
Hospitals & MNCs
Join leading healthcare institutions, insurance companies, health information management departments, and global healthcare consulting firms
Healthcare BPOs
Build careers with specialised medical coding and billing outsourcing companies serving U.S. healthcare providers and payers
Our graduates are successfully placed in leading organisations such as GeBBS Healthcare Solutions, Episource, Omega Healthcare, IKS Health, Vee Technologies, Cognizant Healthcare, UnitedHealth Group, Optum, and many more prominent healthcare companies offering competitive salaries and career advancement opportunities.
Global Recognition Through Medesun Partnership
Being Medesun-approved provides Clinizen students with significant dual advantages that extend far beyond standard training programmes available in the Indian market.
Our Medesun partnership ensures national recognition within India combined with international acceptance and credibility across the United States, United Arab Emirates, and other global healthcare markets seeking skilled medical coding professionals.
International Credential Acceptance
Medesun certifications are recognised by healthcare employers, insurance organisations, and medical facilities across multiple countries, opening doors to international career opportunities
Certification Diplomacy™
Access Medesun's unique Certification Diplomacy™ framework providing affordable global credentials, streamlined certification renewal support, and continuous access to updated coding resources
Lifelong Learning Updates
Receive ongoing updates regarding coding guideline changes, new certification opportunities, continuing education units (CEUs), and emerging healthcare technology trends
Professional Network Access
Connect with Medesun's global network of certified professionals, industry experts, and healthcare organisations for career advancement and knowledge sharing
This powerful combination of local training excellence and global credential recognition positions Clinizen graduates for success in both domestic Indian healthcare organisations and international opportunities with U.S.-based healthcare companies seeking offshore coding expertise.
Streamlined Admission Process
Joining Clinizen Medical Coding Institute is straightforward and designed to accommodate working professionals, recent graduates, and career changers seeking to enter the dynamic healthcare coding profession.
Eligibility Verification
Candidates should hold degrees in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Medicine (MBBS/BDS), Paramedical fields, Allied Health disciplines, or equivalent healthcare-related qualifications. We also welcome graduates from other backgrounds with strong interest in healthcare.
Programme Selection & Duration
Choose from programmes ranging from 2 to 3 months duration, with Fast Track intensive options available for motivated learners seeking accelerated completion timelines.
Learning Mode Selection
Select your preferred learning format: fully Online classes with live instruction and recorded sessions, traditional Classroom training at our facility, or flexible Hybrid combinations of both approaches.
Internship Experience
Complete required internship hours working with real-time coding assignments using HIPAA-compliant, de-identified medical records across multiple specialties and healthcare settings.
Dual Certification
Upon successful completion, receive dual certification: Clinizen Medical Coding Institute Certificate plus Medesun-Approved Credential, providing both national and international recognition.

Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Contact our admissions team today to discuss programme options, batch schedules, fee structure, and available payment plans. We offer convenient EMI options and scholarship opportunities for deserving candidates.
Why Clinizen Students Consistently Excel
Clinizen graduates achieve exceptional success rates in certification examinations, secure positions with leading healthcare organisations, and build rewarding long-term careers. Our proven track record stems from several key differentiators that set Clinizen apart from other training institutes.
Expert AAPC and Medesun-Certified Trainers
Learn from experienced instructors who hold multiple professional certifications, possess extensive real-world coding experience, and stay current with evolving industry standards and best practices.
Personalised Mentoring and Mock Tests
Benefit from individualised attention, detailed performance feedback, regular mock examinations, and targeted improvement strategies tailored to your specific learning needs and certification goals.
Lifetime Access to Updated Study Materials
Maintain permanent access to our comprehensive learning management system, updated coding references, guideline changes, practice exercises, and continuing education resources even after graduation.
98% Placement Record for Certified Coders
Join our impressive alumni network of successfully placed graduates working with premier healthcare organisations, supported by our dedicated placement assistance team and industry connections.
International Certification Renewal Support
Receive ongoing guidance regarding certification maintenance requirements, continuing education unit (CEU) opportunities, and renewal procedures for both AAPC and Medesun credentials throughout your career.
"Clinizen's training prepared me not just for the CPC exam, but for real-world coding challenges. The Medesun-approved curriculum and hands-on internship gave me confidence that employers recognised immediately. Within two months of certification, I secured a position with a leading healthcare BPO at an excellent salary."
— Priya Sharma, CPC, CAIMC®
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Transform Your Future With Medical Coding Excellence
The healthcare industry continues its rapid expansion worldwide, creating unprecedented demand for skilled medical coding and billing professionals. As healthcare organisations transition towards value-based care, risk adjustment programmes, and AI-integrated systems, the need for well-trained, certified coders has never been greater.
Clinizen Medical Coding Institute, with its Medesun approval and AAPC-aligned curriculum, stands ready to equip you with the knowledge, skills, certifications, and practical experience necessary to succeed in this dynamic field.
20+
Years Combined Experience
Of our founding team in medical coding education and healthcare revenue cycle management
98%
Placement Success Rate
Of our certified graduates secure positions within 3 months of programme completion
1500+
Successful Alumni
Working across India and internationally with leading healthcare organisations and BPOs
45+
International Certifications
Held by our Medesun-approved curriculum designer, ensuring world-class training quality
Whether you're a recent healthcare graduate, an established professional seeking specialisation, or someone looking to transition into the rewarding healthcare field, Clinizen offers the comprehensive training, globally recognised certifications, and career support you need to achieve your professional aspirations.
Your Success Is Our Mission
Join hundreds of successful Clinizen graduates who have transformed their careers through professional medical coding training. With Medesun-approved education, AAPC certification preparation, AI coding expertise, and lifetime learning support, you're not just enrolling in a course — you're investing in a lifelong career with unlimited growth potential.
Begin your journey today. The healthcare industry is waiting for skilled professionals like you.