Medical Coding: Board Certification or Degree? I’ve been getting a lot of calls and emails lately from different coders that are already in the industry. They’re already coding, they’ve already come to the Medical Coding Academy and obtained their CPC through AAPC (or CCA from AHIMA) and now they’re calling me with regrets. It often…
Struggle No More: Avoiding Wasted Investments In Medical Coding Time and time again, students text, email or tell me about frustrations they experience with medical coding instruction. They spend thousands of dollars with different instructors or companies and are ultimately frustrated with their investment. The struggle is real. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid wasted…
You’d be surprised how many people outside of the world of medical coding aren’t aware of all the different types of medical coding certifications that can be obtained. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not just medical coding and medical billing. There are options for every specialty and role within medical coding. Let’s go over five…
In case you haven’t noticed (or you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of months), you can now learn medical coding and billing online thanks to the launch of our new Medical Coding Academy Online. Now that this revolutionary new educational resource has been available for a bit, we’re starting to receive…
We live in a day where people demand instant gratification and convenience. We get annoyed if our fast-food order takes longer than five minutes, we are outraged when the Internet goes down for an hour and we don’t know what to do with ourselves when we’re without our phones for an extended period of time.…
We all like to have options in life. While some of us may take it a bit too far — we’re looking at you, Mrs. Skinny Vanilla half-foam half-decaf latte with a shot of espresso, sprinkle of cinnamon and infusion of volcanic lava rock essence — most of us can agree the options are one…
We all love choices. Whether it’s coffee, outfits or educational institutions, it’s nice to have options. When it comes to medical coding, however, there’s only one option that is unmatched by all the others: Medical Coding Academy’s three-day course. Where else can you truly absorb the information you’re learning and obtain a certification in just…
At Medical Coding Academy, we’ve revolutionized the way our students learn medical coding. Gone are the days when your only option is to give $15,000 to a college or university in exchange for 18 weeks of training that doesn’t even equip you with the knowledge you need to pass the Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) exam.…