The CPMA Course in Dubai will help you become a Certified Professional Medical Auditor. Edoxi offers a 20-hour CPMA course in Dubai, tailored for healthcare professionals pursuing expertise in clinical auditing, regulatory compliance, and documentation validation. You will develop key competencies in coding audit execution, clinical documentation integrity, and fraud risk mitigation, boosting your professional credibility in the healthcare compliance field.
The course structure includes 6 modules that cover various aspects of medical auditing, including types of audits, compliance, medical documentation, fraud, abuse, and penalties, audit scope, statistical sampling methods, and medical record standards. You will learn healthcare regulatory standards, coding compliance audits, and audit readiness strategies essential for today’s evolving healthcare reimbursement environment.
Edoxi’s CPMA Course includes hands-on practicals through case-based simulations and audit exercises that reflect real-world compliance challenges and payer requirements. You will receive practical training using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS to conduct code validation, identify discrepancies, and support accurate claims processing. This CPMA certification course prepares you for advanced roles in audit compliance, healthcare fraud detection, and risk assessment across hospitals, insurers, and regulatory institutions.
Additionally, the CPMA training program prepares candidates for the CPMA certification exam, governed by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), a globally recognised authority in healthcare compliance credentialing.
CPMA Exam Details
Exam Criteria | Details |
Exam Code | CPMA |
Exam Name | Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) Exam |
Duration | 4 Hours |
Number of Questions | 100, Multiple Choice |
Passing Score | 70% |
Fees | $530 for 2 attempts |
Certification Validity | 3 Years |
Membership Renewal | Renewal required every 3 years through continuing education credit (CEUs) points. |
Exam Administration Authority | AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) |
Engage in high-fidelity audit simulations that replicate real-world healthcare compliance scenarios, enhancing proficiency in clinical documentation review and medical coding audit execution.
Access a comprehensive toolkit featuring coding manuals, payer-specific audit guidelines, OIG regulations, and sample audit reports for professional reference and ongoing compliance readiness.
You will participate in collaborative workshops that explore complex audit cases, fostering knowledge-sharing and deeper understanding of healthcare compliance protocols and regulatory enforcement trends.
You will develop skills to detect billing anomalies, upcoding patterns, and documentation manipulation using real medical records and audit techniques aligned with fraud prevention strategies.
You will practise auditing medical charts across various specialities using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes to verify coding integrity and ensure reimbursement accuracy.
You will learn to build and implement enterprise-level risk assessment models that identify compliance gaps, support internal audit planning, and mitigate regulatory exposure.
Administrative professionals in hospitals or clinics aiming to enhance their skills.
Ideal for coding and billing experts looking to advance into auditing roles.
Compliance professionals responsible for internal audits, risk analysis, and adherence to CMS, HIPAA, and payer-specific regulatory requirements.
Risk managers who need to identify audit-related vulnerabilities, evaluate documentation risks, and implement mitigation strategies
Professionals managing medical claims who seek to audit for claim integrity, detect billing discrepancies, and ensure payer compliance.
Recommended for nurses, practice managers, and healthcare leaders aiming to transition into audit-focused roles in clinical documentation and regulatory oversight.
The CPMA course delivers intensive, hands-on training through regulatory audit simulations, case-based compliance scenarios, and interactive exercises aligned with current healthcare auditing standards. CPMA Training includes practical application of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS code sets using industry-compliant audit software to ensure accurate coding validation and payer-specific documentation compliance. The following are the projects and case studies that you will be involved in;
Conduct a full-scope audit of clinical records to assess documentation completeness, validate diagnostic and procedural code accuracy, and evaluate medical necessity using standardised audit protocols.
Develop a comprehensive compliance risk assessment model for a healthcare organisation. Identify high-risk operational areas and propose mitigation strategies to support regulatory audit readiness.
Analyse billing data sets to detect fraudulent trends, such as upcoding, unbundling, and medically unnecessary services, using specialised audit tools and fraud detection methodologies.
Review complex outpatient encounters to verify Evaluation and Management level selection, ensure documentation compliance, and apply time-based coding principles under current CPT guidelines.
Execute a structured audit across hospital departments, including emergency, inpatient, and outpatient care. Identify non-compliance issues using interdisciplinary audit workflows and regulatory benchmarks.
The Certified Professional Medical Auditor course establishes a solid foundation in regulatory compliance auditing, healthcare documentation accuracy, and reimbursement integrity across clinical and administrative environments. Here are a few outcomes that you can expect after completing Edoxi’s CPMA Course in Dubai;
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Join Edoxi’s CPMA Course
Here are a few reasons why you should choose Edoxi for CPMA Training in Dubai;
Our CPMA course is delivered by credentialed instructors with clinical audit expertise and healthcare compliance experience across UAE hospitals, payer systems, and international regulatory environments.
Training modules feature real-world audit scenarios from Dubai-based healthcare systems, helping participants identify documentation gaps, code assignment errors, and compliance vulnerabilities.
Engage in interactive compliance workshops, peer-to-peer case reviews, and guided mock audits that reinforce core auditing techniques and regulatory framework interpretation.
The course aligns with AAPC CPMA exam standards while incorporating UAE-specific audit regulations, including DHA and MOH guidelines for regional audit readiness.
The training program is structured to thoroughly prepare you for the CPMA certification exam, offering in-depth review sessions, exam-style practice questions, and tips to boost your test-taking confidence and performance.
You will receive three months of post-course access to exam prep materials, audit tools, compliance updates, and instructor guidance for practical application in healthcare settings.
Our mentors are leaders and experts in their fields. They can challenge and guide you on your road to success!
Dr. Shivani Khasnis
Dr. Shivani Khasnis is an accomplished CPMA, CPC, and DRG trainer at Edoxi Training Institute, with over 15 years of industry experience spanning Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Research, and Medical Coding. Her expertise lies in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, alongside a strong command of HIPAA and regulatory guidelines. She possesses a postgraduate diploma in Clinical Research from the UK and certifications including CPMA (AAPC, USA) and CPC (Skyline Training Institute, Dubai).
Dr. Shivani is known for her clarity in instruction, up-to-date domain knowledge, and ability to train medical professionals in both technical and regulatory aspects of coding. She has delivered specialised training for major healthcare and insurance organisations such as Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), covering DRG coding, inpatient prospective payment systems (IPPS), and exam-focused medical coding programs. Her professional journey also includes key roles at Tata Consultancy Services and Crest Pre-media Solutions, further strengthening her industry knowledge.
Role Level | Job Title | Average Monthly Salary (AED) |
Entry-Level | Medical Audit Assistant | 3,000 – 5,000 |
Junior Medical Coder | 3,500 – 5,500 | |
Mid-Level | Certified Medical Auditor | 10,000 – 15,000 |
Compliance Analyst | 8,000 – 12,000 | |
Senior-Level | Healthcare Compliance Officer | 15,000 – 20,000 |
Risk Management Director | 20,000 – 25,000 |