Educational Opportunities for Providers and Medical Assistants
Workshops and Other Events
Looking for opportunities to earn CE credits, brush up on your knowledge, or network with others in your specialty? The following professional organizations offer chapter meetings, workshops, and other events near you.
For Professional Coders
AAPC – American Academy of Professional Coders (includes local chapter information)
www.aapc.com
For Certified Medical Assistants
National organization: AAMA - American Association of Medical Assistants
www.aama-ntl.org
Oregon chapter: OSMA – Oregon Society of Medical Assistants
www.onlineosma.org
Idaho chapter: ISSMA - Idaho State Society of Medical Assistants. For more information, contact the AAMA.
Washington chapter: WSSMA - Washington State Society of Medical Assistants
www.wssma.org
Coding Exams
Below are the upcoming AAPC exam dates for Oregon and Idaho. Paperwork deadlines and proctor information is also listed.
Oregon
Bend
| Paperwork Due |
Exam Date |
Proctor |
| TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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Portland
| Paperwork Due |
Exam Date |
Proctor |
| March 20 |
April 17 |
Annette DuCharme, CPC |
| March 21 |
April 18 |
Marcia A Kammann, CPC, CPC-P |
| April 24 |
May 22 |
Judy L Warford, CPC, CFPC |
| May 29 |
June 26 |
Deanne Marie Naylor, CPC |
| June 26 |
July 24 |
Jenny L Thomas, CPC |
| August 28 |
September 25 |
Deanne Marie Naylor, CPC |
| September 25 |
October 23 |
Debbie Louise Guillory, CPC |
| November 6 |
December 4 |
Annette DuCharme, CPC |
| November 20 |
December 18 |
Deanne Marie Naylor, CPC |
Springfield
| Paperwork Due |
Exam Date |
Proctor |
| May 14 |
June 11 |
Debbie K Smith, CPC, CPC-P |
| August 13 |
September 10 |
Debbie K Smith, CPC, CPC-P |
| November 12 |
December 10 |
Julie M Cox, CPC |
Idaho
Boise
| Paperwork Due |
Exam Date |
Proctor |
| April 17 |
May 15 |
Lourie A. Neal, CPC |
| May 22 |
June 19 |
Arlee R. Coppinger, CPC |
| August 21 |
September 18 |
Barbara Ingrid Gregg, CPC, CPMA |
Coeur d'Alene
| Paperwork Due |
Exam Date |
Proctor |
| April 24 |
May 22 |
Laurie V. Riches, CPC, CCC |
| July 31 |
August 28 |
Deborah K. Roundy, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC |
| October 23 |
November 20 |
Laurie V. Riches, CPC, CCC |
Twin Falls
| Paperwork Due |
Exam Date |
Proctor |
| May 15 |
June 12 |
Shelly Louise Harris, CPC |
| August 21 |
September 18 |
David L. Hamilton, CPC-A |
| November 6 |
December 4 |
Stephenie Ann Selner, CPC |