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Frequently Asked Questions

AHIMA offers answers to our most frequently asked questions. Click on the business areas below to find answers to your questions. Should you have any further questions, please contact us.


Most Popular FAQs

Most commonly asked questions on a variety of topics.

Membership FAQs

How to renew, print membership card, update profile and more.


Certification FAQs

Eligibility, fees, preparation and more associated with each credential: RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CCS, CCS-P, CHDA, CHPS

Communities of Practice FAQs

How to access, set-up, post and more.


AHIMA Store FAQs

Ordering, discounts, payments, returns and more.

Convention Exhibitor FAQs

Costs, process, attendees, deadlines and more for the 2011 AHIMA Convention & Exhibit.


ICD-10 FAQs

Implementation, transition, training, resources and more.

E-Learning FAQs

Registration, payment and more.


Coding FAQs

Resources, standards and more on Coding.

ARRA-HITECH FAQs

Key differences, important dates, to-do list and more.


Personal Health Record FAQs

Obtaining, transferring, privacy rights and more on health records.

Careers in HIM FAQs

Applying, testing, course work and more on starting a career in HIM.


Reprint Permission FAQs

Permission requests and copyrighted materials.