
Explore the fast-growing field of medical coding and billing with a no-nonsense introduction covering independent career path, earning potential, short training, practice quizzes, and employment outlook.
Discover how medical coding and billing translate diagnoses, treatments, and procedures into alphanumeric codes for patient care, hipaa and icd-10 compliance, and a steady revenue cycle with insurers.
Medical coders translate patient care into current procedural terminology codes (CPD) to ensure accurate coding, while medical billers convert those codes into ICD 10 claims to secure reimbursement.
Explore the five biggest reasons to become a medical coder: value in care, independence, job growth, work-from-home potential, and quick training to start earning.
Develop professional communication, industry jargon, active listening, asking questions, providing thorough answers, and attention to detail, plus technical competency in billing and coding for independent, remote work.
Explore accredited education paths and certification options in medical billing and coding, including certificate, diploma, and degree tracks, and learn how credentials impact job prospects, cost, duration, and salary.
Learn how location and credentials shape pay for medical coders and billers, with a median about $19.40 per hour and $40k annually, rising with credentials.
Explore ICD-10, the international classification system central to medical coding and billing, with alphanumeric codes that detail diagnoses and procedures for accurate healthcare data.
Explore strong job growth in medical coding and billing, with a Bureau of Labor Statistics backed 11 percent rise from 2018 to 2028 and remote opportunities across hospitals and clinics.
Develop detail-oriented skills and uphold accuracy in medical coding and billing, manage long hours at a computer, resolve issues with patience, and beware of too-good-to-be-true education scams.
Welcome!!
This course is designed as an all inclusive resource for the person interested in becoming a Medical Coder and Biller. In this course the student will receive real-time information on skills needed, cost for education, income potential, job outlook and much more. If you are interested in working from home, want additional cash or wanting to make a full career change, this course will guide you through the process. Included in this course are also several real-life test questions intended to give you a flavor of your current abilities and what to expect.
Thank you for your interest and we'll see you in the course!