It is possible to make money at home from a medical billing job, but not in a direct way. When you have worked for an employer in the field of medical billing for a long enough time to earn a place of respect, it could be possible to telecommute and work from home. This will take time (months or even years) and will not come easy.
I want know how much money a medical billing and coding make, a BBA bachelor degree makes and a x-ray technician makes.
how much can med decoding can make working from home and what equipment is needed
Medical office billing software is not strictly necessary but it does make the lives of the receptionists and nurses easier when billing patients. It ensures that a record is kept.
There are a lot of online medical billing classes. If you decide to go this route make sure that you really look into the school to make sure that you are in one that has a great reputation. You might want to look into http://www.medicalbililngcourse.com or check out: http://www.doctorsonlinebilling.com they are both great sites for medical billing classes.
You can get training online for medical billing through several schools. Make sure your school is accrediated in order to get a real degree.
Billing and coding are usually not "high" paying jobs they are usually entry level jobs that require a degree in coding and billing. It also depends on what you are considering high paying. If you are hoping to make 6 figures this is not the way to go.
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How much does a medical billing and coding make
i make 39,000.00 year, I finished school in 2005 with out my cert. I didnt pass the CPC exam
About around 31,000 to 35,000 a year.
Wages for medical billing and coding specialist will vary significantly based on years of experience, education and the city or state you live in. Your salary or hourly rate will also be influenced by your specialty within the medical billing field. In general, salaries are hovering around the $32,350 mark. People will often make the mistake of using medical billing professionals and medical coding specialist as interchangeable, but they have different job responsibilities and educational requirements.
The things you should avoid in medical billing are to make sure you are being taught by a trained professional. Not to take a course given by an educational cleraringhouse.