Showcase Your Expertise: Demonstrate your skills in medical coding, coding audits, compliance, and documentation review.
10th Annual US Healthcare RCM Medical Coding & Coding Audit Contest - Powered by Central Learning
Celebrate Excellence in Medical Coding & Coding Auditing
A decade of recognizing coding expertise, audit excellence, and continuous learning in the US Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) industry.
35+ years of HIM, Manny Peña’s legacy built an incredible community of coders who continue to be a part of this journey on knowledge accuracy, compliance, and professional growth, we are celebrating this milestone to commemorate his vision.
Join coders, auditors, trainers, and healthcare revenue cycle professionals from across the organization as we celebrate a decade of knowledge, accuracy, compliance, and professional growth.
Compete. Learn. Excel. Lead.
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About the Contest
Pena4 Medical Coding & Coding Audit Contest is our flagship annual learning championship designed to challenge participants on real-world coding, compliance, documentation, and auditing scenarios.
As we mark our 10th year milestone, this special edition promises enhanced challenges, greater engagement, and exciting recognition for top performers.
Delivered through our proprietary learning platform Central Learning, the contest provides a dynamic and interactive environment that helps participants demonstrate their expertise while strengthening industry knowledge and coding accuracy.
Why Participate?
Learn Through Competition: Enhance coding accuracy and auditing proficiency through carefully curated case-based assessments.
Benchmark Your Performance: Compare your knowledge and performance against peers and industry best practices.
Earn Recognition: Gain visibility as a top performer and be recognized among the best coding and auditing professionals.
Celebrate a Decade of Excellence: Be part of a landmark 10-year journey dedicated to learning, quality, and operational excellence.
Who Can Participate?
Medical Coders
Medical Coding Auditors
Quality Analysts
Medical Coding Trainers
Healthcare RCM Professionals
Emerging Talent from colleges and universities
Contest Categories: Code with Confidence. Audit with Precision
Medical Coding Challenge
Test your proficiency across:
- ICD-10-CM Coding
- CPT Coding
- HCPCS Coding
- Modifier Application
- Documentation Review
- Coding Guidelines
- Specialty-Based Coding Scenarios
Medical Coding Audit Challenge
Demonstrate expertise in:
- Audit Methodologies
- Coding Compliance
- Risk Identification
- Documentation Validation
- Error Detection
- Audit Reporting
- Quality and Accuracy Standards
Powered by Central Learning
Central Learning is our in-house learning and assessment platform that enables:
- Interactive assessments
- Real-world coding scenarios
- Automated scoring and analytics
- Personalized learning insights
- Leaderboards and performance tracking
- Seamless contest participation experience
Contest Journey
Step 1
Register for the contest
Step 2
Get access to Central Learning
Step 3
Access practice resources and contest guidelines
Step 4
Participate in the coding and audit challenge
Step 5
Track performance and leaderboard rankings
Step 6
Celebrate top achievers and winners
Awards & Recognition
Medical Coding Champion (IP)
Medical Coding Champion (OP)
Medical Coding Audit Champion (IP)
Medical Coding Audit Champion (OP)
Note: Winners will receive cash prize, certificates, recognition, and an opportunity to showcase and feature their expertise across social media platforms.
