Welcome to the official MedicoExam syllabus guide for the AAPC Certified Hematology and Oncology Coder certification. This page delivers a clear, structured overview of the AAPC CHONC exam, including key exam details, syllabus topics, and preparation references to support effective study planning. The AAPC Certified Hematology and Oncology Coder (CHONC) is intended for professionals pursuing roles aligned with Specialty Coding + Medical coding, with assessment centered on applied competencies such as Hematology and oncology code assignment, chemotherapy and infusion coding, documentation review and coding compliance within real-world settings like Hematology and oncology physician practices, outpatient oncology clinics, cancer centers and infusion or radiation oncology departments.
The syllabus outline below reflects the core domains and expectations defined by the official AAPC certification framework and aligns with the cognitive and professional standards assessed in the AAPC CHONC exam. Candidates can use this guide alongside official vendor resources and structured practice to align their preparation with current exam standards and professional expectations for Medical coding professionals, hematology and oncology coders, physician-practice coding and auditing staff and related roles
