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Medical coding is starting to become one of the strongest and most stable careers in the country as demand for skilled medical coding graduates is increasing significantly and will continue to grow over the next 10 years. The need for medical coders will rise as the demand for health care rapidly grows. In addition, inquiries made by medical insurance companies and regulators will increase as the number [...]
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I am 19 years old and have been working as a Medical Office Manager in a practice of 6 physicians for the past 3 months. I have earned a Medical Assisting Diploma and a Medical Billing and Coding Diploma in June of 2009.
I am back in college pursuing an Advanced Personal Fitness Certificate, Fitness Business Management Certificate, and a Nutrition for Optimal Health, Wellness, and Sports Certificate [...]
I was recently discharged from the military during boot camp. Im home now and looking to get into the medical field. I want to first go to school for Medical Billing and Coding. I was wondering are these jobs in demand right now. Will it be hard for me to find a job doing billing or coding once I graduate with my certificate and get a certification?
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Q: I want to be a CPC® – where do I start?
A: The first thing you want to do is obtain a copy of the exam application packet from the AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) available at http://www.aapc.com or by calling 800-626-CODE. This four page form will explain exactly what is covered on the exam, how to apply and what you need to submit. Keep in mind the AAPC requires 6 weeks [...]
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Hi, does anyone know how to get a medical billing or medical coding certificate in the area of Queens, NY? Is it a must that I have to attend some classess or I can just take the exam on my own? (I've just brought a CPC® exam book) And where can I take that exam? How much does it cost?
Hi, Google "AHIMA" and that will give you answers on their certification requirements. Also Google [...]
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In this course, Cyndi will teach the basics of human diseases and conditions. These essential topics are necessary for medical coding and transcription specialists to pass certification exams and become specialists in their chosen field in medical administration. This video-based course will make
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Offering quick access to the pathological conditions most commonly seen in the physician's office, this portable text/reference is ideal for administrative and clinical medical assistants who have responsibilities such as billing, coding, telephone screening, taking patient examinations, understanding diagnostic and treatment procedures, and putting together patient education programs. Reflecting the [...]
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This comprehensive workbook provides lessons to help students and practitioners learn the skills required for medical transcription fast and easy while assessing their knowledge. The workbook contains exercises for Continuing Education, Skills Refinement, Certification Preparation, and Employee Assessments in medical terminology, sentence structure, anatomy, laboratory medicine testing, and proofreading. [...]
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Well you've come to the right place! My name is Laureen Jandroep and I've been teaching and coaching coders to prepare to be certified coders for the AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) or American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) physician based board exams since 1999. I have a unique way of teaching myself new concepts and I share that with my students. There will be [...]
