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I am looking into a medical coding online school. There are so many! Some offer certificates, some diplomas, and some offer associate degrees. Which online program would be the best?
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I see a lot of postings for careers in coding and billing. I was wondering if I bought and studied the appropriate books, could I possibly pass the CPC and CCS exams without a two- or four-year degree?
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What if I travel south in the winter? Can I still do the job? Is this a job where I can send the billing I’ve completed via online?
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I really want to pursue a career in billing and coding, but I am not sure how to set up my test to be certified or where to even start when it comes to studying for it?
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Is medical coding or billing a risky profession, the way that nursing or medical assisting could involve working with individuals who are ill or injured?
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What is the length of typical medical billing and coding classes? Are there different program length options?
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Internships are important for work experience, but where can I find them and how do they work?
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The proper accreditation can improve my chances for launching my career. How do I find programs that are backed by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)?
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It seems medical coding classification systems are rapidly changing — what are the differences between them?
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Which online course is the best and cheapest route to go? I have been doing medical billing and coding for 7 years now without a degree, but I will never get the money I desire without the degree.
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Is there a large demand for medical billers and coders, especially when compared to other health professions?
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What are the education and exam requirements to gain certification in this field?
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If I decide to work from home, how much money will I likely earn?
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Will it take months or years to gain certification as a biller and coder? The answer will depend on your program of choice, your previous work experience, and your time commitment.
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The profession has a great perk of being friendly towards those who prefer to work from home. But how do I start my own home-based business?
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A good number of billers and coders work from home, and I’d like to do so as well. But how do I find those opportunities?
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What exactly are the steps I need to take to get certified as a medical biller and coder?
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I don’t want to attend a school that isn’t accredited because that may hurt my job prospects. But how do I make sure that my program is accredited?
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How can I earn more money in the field?
