Medical Billing Training  

Category: Billing

Medical billing is one of the hottest careers to get into right now. With the advent of the aging baby boomers, and the Obama administrations pushing for everyone to have health coverage, the healthcare field as a whole is booming. Qualified personnel are needed to meet the growing demands of those now accessing the healthcare system.

Medical billing is a career that demands attention to detail and a desire to work in the healthcare field in an administrative and important way. Medical billers take the patient encounter that has been coded by a professional medical coder, and then uses their expertise, knowledge, and skills to bill the payer using software systems.  The medical biller does more than data entry, but fast and accurate typing skills are a must.  Medical billers know the ins and outs of each payer (insurer) contract. They are able to apply the contract rules, med...