Every year, U.S. healthcare insurers process more than 5 billion claims for payment. While mistakes are definitely made, they're able to handle that many claims, and for the most part accurately, because of medical billing codes. There are three coding…
Blog Category: Medical Billing
- Fri, 02/12/2021 - 14:14
- Thu, 01/28/2021 - 15:29
Medical billing and coding is one of those hot jobs you see on many career lists. It pays well, it's in demand, and it doesn't require a degree. It can even be done from home! Those facts don't really tell you much about the reality of the job, however…
- Mon, 04/02/2018 - 22:23
Medical billers process and follow up on claims sent to health insurance companies for reimbursement of services rendered by a healthcare provider. The medical coder and medical biller may be the same person or may work with each other to ensure invoices…
- Tue, 03/13/2018 - 17:53
The medical billing and coding field is well on its way to becoming a billion dollar industry, and it is not difficult to see why. Professional coders and medical billers are in high demand in hospitals and other medical facilities because their job is…
- Tue, 02/27/2018 - 23:50
There are a number of different professions, apart from physicians and medical health specialists, which are closely associated with the healthcare industry. One such profession is a medical biller or coding specialist. If you’re evaluating the…
- Wed, 10/04/2017 - 15:07
Medical billing practices can have a huge impact on the success of a medical facility. They affect efficiency, patient experience, and revenue. Too much money is wasted in inefficient processing each year. The best methods to manage this issue is…
- Wed, 12/23/2015 - 07:56
The healthcare industry continues to grow as the needs of the population expand. The demand for health care workers continues to increase as the population ages and new technological innovations come to fruition. Medical coding and billing is an exciting…
- Fri, 10/23/2015 - 16:47
We're pleased to announce that Medical Billing and Coding courses are now offered as part of the MyCAA Program with self-paced training. Why You Should Consider This Profession Exciting times are ahead for our students given the increased demand for…
- Mon, 03/16/2015 - 14:48
How do you make an effective resume? Here are some resume tips that can help aspiring medical billers and coders. In addition to obtaining certifications from the AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) and being confident in your skills set, one…
- Mon, 02/09/2015 - 19:41
Before entering any career field, it is important to research the status of the industry. You would not wish to spend your time, effort, and money to train and enter a career field that is not growing or is in severe decline. The Occupational Outlook…