Posts related to Medical Coding Academy Online, our latest course offering where you can study medical coding in the comfort of your own home.
Are You Suffering from ‘Note Bloat?’ There’s been a disease going around—and no, we’re not talking about COVID-19. It’s related to physical notes; think sticky notes, pieces of paper and more. Note-taking is a great habit for medical coders, but it can get out of control sometimes. When that happens, it creates what is known…
5 Tips for Getting Your Dream Medical Coding Job The recruiting world has been crazy the past few years. More jobs seem to be available than ever before, with several companies offering incredible benefits and incentives to join. You shouldn’t just accept the first job you’re offered, however. Here are some tips for getting your…
Happy Halloween from Medical Coding Academy! We hope your studying, coding and/or billing is more sweet than spooky these days. As a reminder, breaks are an important part of a medical coder’s mental health, so be sure to pace yourself and have fun every now and then! In the meantime, watch this video about medical…
The Importance of a Specialty Medical Coding Credential Read on to learn more about what specialty medical coding is, the career opportunities you’ll have with a credential and what you’ll learn with a specialty medical coding credential course. What Is Specialty Medical Coding? Specialty credentials enable coders to elevate their expertise in their respective specialty…
10 of Our Favorite Quotes from Mrs. Delissa Ortega If you’ve frequented our website, attended any of our classes or followed us on social media before, you’re familiar with our esteemed founder and teacher, Mrs. Delissa Ortega. In addition to being a CCS®, CCS-P®, CCA®, RDA, ICD-10 AHIMA ® Approved ICD-10 CM/PCS Expert Trainer with…
4 Ways to Increase Your Medical Coding Knowledge This Fall An anonymous person once said, “the man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.” Regardless of whether you’re passed the certification exam or you’re a seasoned coder, you don’t want to lose the valuable medical coding knowledge you’ve gained. As…
5 (More) Scary Medical Coding Scenarios to Avoid Don’t look now, but it’s already Halloween (again)! Last year, in honor of this spooky holiday, we decided to point out some things that scare use as medical coders. Well, we’re back at it again with more spooky stories to help ensure you don’t make any of…
Is Education or Experience More Important for New Medical Coders? “Education is most important.” “No, experience is!” This conversation could apply to any industry, really. But today, we’re going to focus on this discuss as it pertains to medical coding. There’s a big debate about which is a bigger deal, but the truth is that…
How MCA Online Compares To Other Options When it comes to medical coding education, many people don’t know that they haver options. Gone are the days when you’re restricted to an expensive four-year university or insufficient weekly course material. With Medical Coding Academy Online, one option stands out among the rest for medical coding and…
25 Things You’ll Learn from Medical Coding Academy Online It goes without saying that you’ll learn something from any sort of medical coding education. (Well, it SHOULD be that way, anyway.) That being said, some educational options are better than others when it comes to increasing your knowledge. Take Medical Coding Academy Online, for example.…