5 Medical Coding Twitter Accounts You Need to Be Following

Twitter is a fantastic social media platform for staying updated on all the latest news, trending articles and, well, memes. But it also serves a purpose for professionals. Whether you’re a new medical coding student or a seasoned medical coding or billing veteran, there are certain accounts you need to be following if you want to stay updated about everything related to medical coding. Here are five of them:

1. AAPC Staff (@aapcstaff)

For general networking, medical coding knowledge and to access “nation’s largest association for the business of healthcare, with more than 220,000 members,” this is a good account to follow. Conferences, tips, jobs… it’s all posted here.

2. Medical Coding (@codingmedical)

Expand your industry knowledge with this medical coding Twitter account. Its feed features “hands-on healthcare training from nationally renowned experts through audio conferences and webinars.” If you’re an audio/visual learner, this account is a great way to stay updated.

3. AAPC Staff (@aapcstaff)

For general networking, medical coding knowledge and to access “nation’s largest association for the business of healthcare, with more than 220,000 members,” this is a good account to follow. Conferences, tips, jobs… it’s all posted here.

4. AMA (@AmerMedicalAssn)

Everyone in the healthcare industry—including medical coders—needs to be following this account for major updates related to the medical industry. Learn about upcoming changes, recent studies and other insights.

5. Medical Coding Academy (@MedicalCodingAc)

Hey, you didn’t think we’d leave ourselves out, did you? Seriously, though, we offer some valuable content on all our social media channels, including Twitter. From local and national medical coding events to insights from our blog and wise words from Mrs. Ortega, our Twitter account is a can’t-miss account to follow for medical coders.

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Editor’s note: This post was originally published in February 2020. It has since been updated for accuracy, clarity and updated information.