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How to Make Your Resume Stand Out in Medical Billing

Looking for a job in medical billing can sometimes seem like a daunting task, but there are key elements that can get you noticed by companies looking to fill positions in medical billing. If you are looking to improve your chances of getting hired in medical billing, then here are some tips to make your resume stand out. Focus on your achievements Highlight your accomplishments in your previous roles and how they have...

Front End vs. Back End Processes: Establishing Your Workflow

When it comes to medical billing, making sure workflow processes are in place can make a world of difference for your organization. Two processes come into play: front-end and back-end. Front-end processes are the start of a medical claim before it is sent to the patient’s insurance company and the back end is everything that needs to be done once the claim is submitted. Let’s get into a quick detailed overview of what...

Why Insurance Verification is Important

As a medical biller, there are so many steps to take, that we often forget that if there are ways to be more efficient, maybe more things can be completed within our work days and week. There are a lot of steps to billing out claims and getting those claims reimbursed. One of the most important steps in the medical billing process is the insurance verification process. Before billing medical claims, make sure the claims are billed accurately...

5 Reasons Why Your Claims Are Denying

As a medical biller, your job is to make sure the provider you work for gets reimbursed fairly for the services rendered. How can you do that when your claims are being denied for all kinds of reasons? Well, should have an idea of what types of denials you are receiving and why you are receiving those denials. A claim can be denied for multiple reasons and it's up to you, the medical biller, to know the reasons for the denial and what you...

Boosting Your Productivity As a Medical Biller

With so many tasks that medical billers juggle on a day-to-day basis like, claims follow-up, payment posting, insurance verification, and month-end closings, it can seem like a busy day, but how much are you really getting done? Here are some ways you can boost your productivity with all the tasks you have on your plate so that you feel a sense of accomplishment during your work day. Set Goals & priorities By...

Best Tips For Getting A Job in Medical Billing

Interviews can be nerve-racking, but when it comes down to it, there are some things that can help you land the medical billing job you want. Interviews are an opportunity to showcase your skills or as others say, “Sell yourself”. If you are confident in your skills and what you can offer the company you are interviewing for, then you are well on your way to impressing the hiring manager and getting the job offer. Check out a few...

5 Things to Do Before Billing Your Medical Claims

Getting paid for medical services is very important to sustain and maintain financial stability for any medical practice or business. Before submitting a patient’s claim to their insurance carrier, some things must be done to ensure that your return for services provided will equal reimbursement. You may be saying, I already know this, so what’s the point? Well, claim denials increase yearly. While it is...

How To Prepare For A Virtual Job Interview

Every year, the workforce continues to provide flexibility in working remotely. Many companies are expanding their talent search to other areas outside of their region. Companies are even expanding all over the world to find talented people to work for them. As remote opportunities continue to remain consistent, companies have embraced not only working remotely but conducting interviews remotely as well. If you have...

10 Medical Billing Job Search Tips

Looking for new opportunities in medical billing? Well just so you know, there are plenty of jobs within the medical billing industry, and believe it or not, companies are looking for candidates to fill their positions. There are many job boards that have many job posts for you to apply to, but if you are identifying with certain niches, you want to find job sites that are specific to your interest. If finding opportunities within...

Medical Billing Jobs & Recession Talk

If you are wondering if medical billing jobs are still in demand even with talks of a recession in the US. Well, we are here to reassure you that medical billing jobs are still growing in the healthcare industry. One thing about healthcare is that it is never going away. Even in a recession. Medical billing has expanded in technology and flexibility these days. So finding an opportunity where you can still work with...

Essential Ways to Motivate & Support Your Medical Billing Team

Motivating and supporting your medical billing team is essential for their success. Here are some effective ways to do so: Set Clear Goals and Expectations Setting clear goals and expectations for your team is important for creating a focused, productive work environment. It helps to ensure that everyone is on the same page and working towards the same objectives. When setting goals and expectations, make sure they are...

Reasons to Invest in Staff Training

Staff training can sometimes be overlooked to ensure day-to-day medical billing operations are generating revenue for your business. It is essential to train your staff to prevent the loss of revenue, and to streamline workflow and processes so that your business can flourish. Depending on the size of your billing team, it may be difficult to implement training programs that meet the needs of your staff, but here are reasons...

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