Jobs in Medical Billing – Jobs in Medical Field

In the field of medical billing many job opportunities exist.  One can work for a doctor’s office, hospital, clinic, or other facility in the medical billing department. Other types of career-related jobs do exist.  Insurance companies (payers) employee experienced medical …

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ICD 10 Mini Course – Demands for Medical Billing – Video

Alicia: Q #1: Alicia, is the 2013 books still OK for the ICD-10 mini or 2014 books? A: Well, for ICD-10 it’s not going to matter if it’s the 2013 or 2014, I don’t think. It is still  a draft. …

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Study and Testing Tips for Online Medical Billing Students

As a medical billing instructor, I am frequently asked for the best methods of studying when enrolled in an online training program. Obviously, all online medical billing training programs are different, but most will contain a textbook and an online …

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CodingCertification.Org Medical Billing Course

As an instructor for the medical billing course, I wanted to discuss what our course contains and how it works. I am frequently asked this question and thought a blog article might clear up some of the questions regarding it. …

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Need Health Insurance – Understanding Health Insurance Text Review

The textbook Understand Health Insurance by Michelle A. Green and JoAnn C. Rowell is a comprehensive and gold-standard text used to teach medical billing.  I have taught medical billing using this text for many years and this article will explain …

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Preparing for the Medical Billing Certification Exam through AAPC

I am commonly asked by my students how to prepare for the medical billing certification exam through AAPC.  Here are the steps that I suggest to my own medical billing students: Step 1: Get good medical billing training. The gold …

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Medical Billing Certifications – Certified Medical Billers

The medical billing career requires  certified medical billers with skills to handle all aspects of the billing cycle.  Without proper training in medical billing, payer rules,  and regulatory issues, reimbursement will be compromised. The Certified Professional Biller (CPB) through AAPC (American Academy of Professional …

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Online Medical Billing – Medical Billing Advocate Career

An experienced medical biller can work as medical billing advocate. A medical billing advocate works for a company that offers services to consumers to help lower their out-0f-pocket healthcare costs.  Medical billing advocates usually have several years of experience working …

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