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 Learn to be a Medical Biller and Coder in three weeks!

Medical billers and coders should see a 57% increase in job opportunities between now and 2010. While many will be employed by hospitals, job growth will be greater in physicians' offices and clinics, nursing homes and home health agencies (U.S. Department of Labor).

 

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       After Completion or our Training, Graduates will be qualified to work in Hospitals, Clinics, A Large Dental office, Nursing Homes, and all other Health Care Facilities were Medical Billers and coders are readily employed.

Many Graduates choice to start there own business!

 

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What does a medical billing and Coder do?

The Medical Billing and coder professional is the person responsible for the prompt and acurate medical billing and coding of medical insurance claims. Most people have medical insurance which is presented as payment for medical treatment. It is the medical billing and coding professional who is in charge of billing.

It is then the duty of the medical billing and coding profession to process the insurance claims to the patient's insurance provider. This is very important position, as the MEDICAL BILLER is responsible for the revenue of the medical facility

What is the responsibility of a Medical Billing & Coding professional?

Medical Billing and Coding Specialists are primarily responsible for submitting documentation of care they've provided to insurance companies. To do this, they handle day-to-day medical billing procedures, complete claim forms, schedule appointments, explain insurance benefits to patients and bill insurance companies, 

Is Medical Billing a needed job?

Medical billing is a doctor's key to getting paid. Every medical office has a need to maintain patient financial accounts and arrange for collecting payment of services. This involves knowing the different methods of billing insurance companies and patients, understanding various collection methods.  At times billing can be very challanging. At times billing may seem like hard work, but remember a good biller can earn top wages.

What is Medical coding?

In order to be reimbursed for services, medical facilities must document all activities using correct medical terminology. This is referred to as ‘coding.' Codes exist for all types of services, tests, treatments and procedures provided in a medical office, clinic or hospital. The combination of these codes tells the health insurance companies which services were performed. This makes it easier to handle these claims.

What role do Medical Billing and Coders play in the Healthcare Industry?

Medical Billing and Coding is a profession that plays a crucial part in the healthcare industry. The Medical Biller and Coder is responsible for reviewing and creating medical records for documentation supporting not only assignment of a specific code to a medical condition, but also the medical necessity of the prescribed treatment.

Where do medical billers and coders work?

Upon graduation, you will be qualified to work as a Medical Insurance Biller, a Medical Records Coder or a Health Information Technician in places such as:  Hospitals, Private Doctor Offices, Dental Offices, Home Health Agencies, Medical Equipment Suppliers, Clinics, Chiropractic Offices, Drug Treatment Centers, Insurance Companies, Laboratories, Group Medical Practices, Physical Therapy Offices, Clinics, HMO's, Pharmacies, Eye Glass Stores, Surgical Suppliers, Ambulance Companies, Nursing Agencies, MRI Centers, Testing Facilities, Nursing homes.  Medical billers can work for the insurance company itself reviewing insurance claims.  Many students have also opened their own Medical Billing Companies so call us today and seehow we can get you started in a career in Medical Billing or YOUR OWN BUSINESS!

What makes the Manhattan Institute so special?

We will teach you to be a successful Medical Billing and coding specialist. Besides given you book knowledge, you will learn the common sense part of the medical billing job.  You will learn the importance of being alert, observant, organized, dedicated, responsible and the importance of taking directions.

The Manhattan Institute instills in our students that precise work details are sometimes a matter of lgetting paid or not. You will feel confident to work on your own, without constant instruction from other staff.

What will I learn in your Medical Billing and Coding Class?

Patient HistoryTaking
Coding
Insurance Forms
Workers Compensation
Physicians Initial Medical Reports
Preadmission Registration Medical reports
Final Medical Reports
Readmission
Form Follow-Ups
Blue Shield
Medicare
Blue Cross
Group Claim Forms
Individual Claim Forms

Medicaid
Group Hospital Insurance
Individual Hospital Insurance
Other Hospitalization Forms
Group Health Insurance
Health Insurance Claim Forms
Group Insurance
Disability Benefits
Champus
Hospital Admissions Records
Computer Entry of Insurance Forms
Patients Hospital Registration
Medical Biller (Home based business)

Do medical billers and coders go by other titles?

Other titles Medical Billers go by are: Medial billing specialist, Medical Billing and coding specialist, Medical coding specialist, Billing assistant and support help, Billing and coding support personnel, billing and or coding workers, billing and or coding clerks. Some medical billers are known as Medical Insurance Biller, Medical Records Coder or a Health Information Technician. Insurance billing specialist.

What will be expected of me as Medical Billing and Coder?

When working for a doctor or hospital you will be expected to correctly bill the insurance company.  Once the bill is sent out you will be expected to follow up until the bill is paid.  Medical billing and coders must be willing to take directions, they must also be able to work competently without constant instruction.  A medical biller and coder must enjoy performing precise work, where details can be a matter of the facility getting paid or not. Even if a task is repetitive, a medical billing and coding worker must be able to complete the task accurately every time. Finally, all employers want dependable employees, but dependability is especially important for medical billing and coding professionals since a medical facility depends on money to stay in business.

When working as a medical billing and coder for an insurance company you will be expected to examine each claim to make sure it is correct before giving approval to pay the medical insurance claim bill.

Do medical billers and coders have a set work schedule? 

Medical Bilers and coders can work vary schedules.  There is full time and Part time work.  When working as a Medical ciller and coder, you usually work the same hours as clinic is open when working for a private doctor or clinic. This may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Because some hospital are open 24 hours a day, a medical biller coder may work varying shifts. As their seniority increases, medical billers and coders often have increased control over the hours they work. There are many opportunities for part-time work and full time work.

Is there any reason I should not become a Medical Billing and Coder?

Candidates interested in becoming medical biller should not have a prior record for forgery, or stealing company funds, insurance or any kind of financial frued. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are needed because there is a lot of interaction with patients, ccworkers, insurance companys and healthcare professionals.

If I want to enter another medical profession on day with you medical billing and coding course by usefull.

We have many graduate billing and coding students who have to decided to continue there meducation, our cross trained.  Our Medical Billing and Coding course is a great opportunity to enter the health field in a short time, and at a low cost.  While  working as a Medical Biller and Code, you will be  around, many medical professionals who can help guide you.  Also, many students have went on to start there own business.

Can out of State Students study in your school?

Yes, We have many out of State students persue our medical billing and coding study at the Manhattan Institute.  We do not charge out of State students higher tuition. All students pay the same price for there education.  Although most of our students come from the tri-State area, and the five Boro's - New York, New York City, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island, and Manhattan. Our Midtown New York City location makes it easy for students in the tri-State area - Long Island, Westchester, Upstate NY,  New Jersey,  Connecticut and Pensylvania.  We have had students from all over the United States study with us.  In fact, we have had several students from different foreign countries.  Our low tuition makes it a very good alternative.  Many students combine study with a vacation.  New York City is a great City to visit, and even a better one when you pursue an education at the Manhattan Institute.

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