New Medical Billing and Coding Website Announced

Feb. 15, 2012 - PRLog -- A new website, Medical Billing and Coding Center http://medicalbillingandcodingcenter.com,  has just been created to provide people with valuable career information about the medical billing and coding field.

According to the owner, Nettie Adena, her new website will strive to supply accurate and up-to-date resources for the career-minded individual researching this fast growing medical niche. In essence, she noted that this website was built to be a “center” or hub of information about billing and coding.  

In that regard, the website will offer the user an introduction into the world of medical billing and coding.  With this in mind, the Medical Billing and Coding Center offers insights and tips about:

   * Jobs – where to find them and how to prepare for them.

   * Salary – the average pay for the job based on certification, geography and experience.

   *Training – what the job demands in the way of preparation.

   *Certification – the many and varied credentials needed for their career.

   *Schools – what the different schools have to offer and what to look for in a program.

Ms. Adena commented that it is not easy to find good and trustworthy information about this area of the healthcare industry on the internet.  Providing people with all the necessary information and tools needed to secure a position in the medical billing and coding field is the primary focus of the website.

An interesting facet of this part of the industry is that it seems to be recession proof:
According to the United States Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos103.htm#outlook), the occupation title, “Medical Records and Health Information Technicians,” of which medical billing and coding is a part of, is projected to increase by 20% by the year 2018.

Another interesting fact is that a person working in the medical billing and coding field may be able to work anywhere in the country and in many different environments such as:

*   Hospitals
*   Nursing homes
*   Doctor's offices
*   Emergency care facilities
*   Speech pathology centers
*   Ambulatory surgical centers
*   Emergency care facilities
*   Home health agencies
*   Governmental regulatory organizations
*   Medical equipment agencies
*   Medical software vendors
*   Insurance companies
*   Billing agencies
*   Auditing centers
*   Governmental regulatory organizations
*   Medical research facilities
*   Medical publishing companies
*   Hospice facilities
*   Medical education facilities

If one is searching for in-depth information to begin a career or searching for merely a basic understanding of medical billing and coding, then look no further than the Medical Billing and Coding Center website.

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The Medical Billing and Coding Center website provides insights and tips about jobs, salary, training, certification and schools for the career-minded individual researching this area of the medical industry.