Cara is a medical assistant who is interested in pursuing a career in medical coding. She tells you that she is a member of AAMA, but she would like to find a professional organization that is more closely aligned with her career goals. Which professional organization would you recommend to Cara?

A. American Health Information Management Association
B. Association of Healthcare Documentation Integrity
C. American Association of Professional Coders
D. American Medical Billing Association
E. American Medical Technologists


Answer: C

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