Companion App — 5th Edition 2026

Your California Billing
Reference, Reinvented.

AI-powered reference search, CPC & CPB exam prep, an Allied Health dictionary, printable form cheat sheets, and chapter progress tracking — built for California healthcare billing professionals.

35+
Reference Topics
60
Quiz Questions
64
Flash Cards
22
Chapters
California Health Insurance & Medical Billing Essentials

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

Built specifically for California healthcare billing — not a generic reference tool.

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AI Allied Health Dictionary

Look up any medical, billing, or coding term and get a structured definition with California-specific context, clinical examples, and related terms. Powered by Claude AI.

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Full-Text Reference Search

Search across all 35 reference topics by keyword or code. Filter by any of 14 sections — Insurance Types, CPT Codes, Modifiers, Z-Codes, Claim Process, and more.

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CPC & CPB Certification Quiz

60 practice questions across 10 topic categories. Filter by exam type, topic, and difficulty. Full explanations after every answer with a missed-questions review mode.

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Medical Terminology Flash Cards

64 interactive flip cards covering prefixes, suffixes, root words, abbreviations, body systems, procedures, diagnoses, and billing terms.

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Printable Form Cheat Sheets

Print-ready 11×17 quick-fill guides for the CMS-1500 and UB-04. Every field explained with tips, common codes, and the top 8 denial causes for each form.

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Chapter Progress Tracker

Check off all 22 chapters as you study. See your completion percentage at a glance and pick up right where you left off — across any device.

Bookmarks & Study Notes

Star any reference card to save it instantly. Add personal study notes to any topic, modifier, Z-code, or scenario.

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Real-World Billing Scenarios

Six detailed case studies covering the most common billing mistakes — missing referrals, WC misrouting, QMB violations, the birthday rule, and missing prior auth.

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Any Device, Anytime

Phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop. No app download required. Your full reference library goes wherever you go.

Who It's For

Built for the people who
keep healthcare running.

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Medical Billers

Fast reference for COB rules, denial codes, and payer-specific billing requirements.

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Medical Coders

CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, modifiers, and Z-codes at your fingertips with CPC exam prep built in.

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Patient Registrars

Daily workflow checklists, insurance ID formats for every California carrier, and HIPAA quick reference.

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Billing Students

Flash cards, quiz mode, and progress tracking designed to get you CPC or CPB certified faster.

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Practice Managers

Revenue cycle overview, audit types, and compliance reference for managing billing operations.

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One-time payment.

No subscriptions. No renewals. Pay once and access everything forever.

Full Access
$9.99

Complete access to all features. No book required.

  • AI Allied Health Dictionary
  • Full Reference Search (35 topics)
  • CPC & CPB Quiz (60 questions)
  • Medical Terminology Flash Cards
  • Printable CMS-1500 & UB-04 Guides
  • Chapter Progress Tracker
  • Bookmarks & Study Notes
  • Lifetime access — all future updates
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California Health Insurance & Medical Billing Essentials — 5th Edition

The reference that
started it all.

California Health Insurance & Medical Billing Essentials: Quick Reference Companion is the go-to guide for healthcare billing professionals in California. Now in its 5th Edition, it covers Medicare, Medi-Cal, Covered California, Workers' Comp, TRICARE, CHAMPVA, COB, COBRA, and more — all 22 chapters now fully searchable inside CALHLTH Pro.

CALHLTH Pro is the interactive digital companion to the book — not a replacement. Use them together for the fastest path to billing proficiency.

AuthorA.J. Moreno
Edition5th Edition — 2026
FormatPaperback (6×9) · 290 pages
AudienceBillers · Coders · Registrars · Students
Print Edition
US $19.99
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A.J. Moreno

A.J. Moreno

Hospital Billing Manager · Healthcare Administration Specialist · Author

A.J. Moreno is a distinguished professional at the crossroads of healthcare management and medical billing, with a career spanning patient business services, revenue cycle management, and administrative operations. As a Hospital Billing Manager, he leads teams of medical billers and billing supervisors, consistently achieving accuracy and efficiency benchmarks across complex payer environments.


In his role as Administrative Support Manager at the Department of Behavioral Health, Moreno has transformed clinic clerical programs and ensured compliance with Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other government and commercial funding entities. CALHLTH Pro distills his professional experience into a tool every billing professional can use daily.

FAQ

Common questions.

Do I need to buy the book to use CALHLTH Pro?

No. Full app access is available for $9.99 without the book. Book owners get 40% off ($5.99) using the unique CHIMB- code printed inside their 5th Edition copy.

Is the app a subscription?

No. One-time payment, lifetime access. You also get all future content updates at no additional cost.

What devices does the app work on?

Any device with a web browser — phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop. No app download required. Access it at chimbpro.base44.app from any browser.

Is the content specific to California?

Yes. All reference content, the AI dictionary, and billing scenarios are tuned for California — including Medi-Cal, CalAIM, Covered California, California Workers' Compensation rules, and California-specific carrier billing requirements.

Will this help me pass the CPC or CPB exam?

CALHLTH Pro includes 60 practice questions across 10 exam topic categories, 64 medical terminology flash cards, and a full reference library covering the core content areas of both the CPC and CPB certification exams.

What if my access code doesn't work?

Each CHIMB- code is single-use. If you're having trouble, email support@calhlthpro.com and we'll sort it out quickly.

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