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4 Ways Medical Coders Can Maintain Their Skills and Knowledge Medical coding is a dynamic field that demands precision, adaptability, and a commitment to staying up-to-date with ever-evolving healthcare regulations and coding guidelines. Whether you’re a seasoned medical coder or just starting your career, continuous learning is essential to maintaining your skills and knowledge. In…
Common Medical Coding Acronyms and What They Mean Acronyms. They’re prevalent in several industries and medical coding is no exception. In fact, medical coding might be more guilty of acronym usage than most industries. If you’re new to medical coding, this can be downright overwhelming. After all, who knows the difference between a CPC, a…
4 Types of Medical Coding Flashcards You Need to Own It’s no secret that flashcards are usually associated with learning. But they can also be beneficial for referencing knowledge you’ve already learned. It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in, your position or your educational history—flashcards can benefit you. Medical coding is no exception. In fact,…
Medical Coding Basics: How to Tab Your Books We get a lot of questions about books here at Medical Coding Academy (MCA). Which book should I order? Is one publisher better than the other? There are advantages and disadvantages to some, but all work for the three-day course, at-home study, exams and any other use…
The 5 Most Popular Products in the MCA Online Store We don’t like to toot our own horns very much, but we do have good selection of items available in our store. These aren’t just ways to celebrate Medical Coding Academy; they’re real products with real benefits for real students. In fact, some of these…
Our Memorial Day Sale Is Live! In honor of Memorial Day Weekend, for the next 72 hours, we’re cutting costs on many of our most popular courses. Here are the discounts we’re offering: The 3-Day Course has been marked down from $1,499 to $1,299 The CPC Online Course as been marked down from $1,699 to $1,399 The CRC, COC, CPMA, CPCO courses have been marked down from $1,199 to $998 Memorial…
If you’re like most of us, you’ve gone to a big-box retailer that sells products in bulk and received a free sample while you were shopping. Have you ever wondered why they do this? According to The Atlantic, there’s a distinct psychology behind this. You’re more likely to buy something if you’ve tried it first.…
2022 Medical Coding Book Updates: What To Expect The new year is upon us and that means a new round of medical coding books. Updated editions are important to maintain coding accuracy in light of ever-changing updates. The only question is, what should you expect in with the latest version of the ICD-10-CM and other…
MCA Launching New Online Courses! Will I pass the exam? When will they launch? Should I get experience first? We are going to cover all these questions and more, but first a few points. Some Background Info The first thing I need to mention is that every credential course I’m about to go through has…
Closer Look: Medical Coding Exam Prep Kit Do you have basic medical coding knowledge? Do you struggle knowing which keywords to look for in a case? Do you need to increase your speed while taking the certification exam? If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, then the exam prep kit is for you!…