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الثلاثاء، 15 مارس 2016

How Senior Citizens Make Money From Home

By Burt Reymonds


Medical billing jobs require you to have great negotiating skills. If you have been involved in real estate or business, you would probably make a good medical biller. Senior citizens today are often going back to work because their social security is not enough for them to live on. However, many seniors are facing hard times because they don't know where to find jobs. They often get the door slammed in their face because of their age. However, they bring along a lot of prior experience and knowledge to the table. A senior citizen can often find work in healthcare because the jobs are often plentiful. Many senior citizens like coding because it is a sit down position that doesn't require any heavy lifting.

In order to start your own medical billing company, you are going to have to get some education first. Going back to school may be something that you are open to. Perhaps you have felt that getting a good education is not worth your time. However, it is necessary to have if you want to get a job in medical billing today. For starters, having an associates, bachelors or master's degree in medical billing is a must. It is important because you need to learn about billing, anatomy, physiology, utilization management and so much more. Education programs also prepare you to take the ICD-10 coding examination.

Senior citizens that work in the industry often say that it takes years of experience to learn how to put the right codes with the correct treatments. ICD-10 just got released in 2015. Most people do not know how to work with ICD-10 yet. Therefore, a senior citizen has just as much chance at landing a job as a younger worker would. The job requires you to have your ICD-10 coding certification and usually an associates or bachelor's degree in billing. It often takes years of experience to do coding effectively.

If you are like me, you probably want to see yourself succeeding. Success often happens when you least expect. Anyone can have success if they are looking for it. Getting a quality education in medical billing is often a good fit for you. You have to find appropriate offices to work with. If you are starting your own company, set aside around $100,000 to pay for billing software, desks, computers and staff. If you plan on working alone, make sure that you have enough money to rent out good office space. If you plan on working from your home, make sure to make your office look professional. You will often get calls from doctors wanting to meet with you in person.

Learning more about medical billing is a process. Many seniors find that billing takes years to learn. It gives you something to look forward to. You can also earn a lot of money as a medical biller. Many medical billers earn over $70,000 a year if they are skilled and getting high revenues for companies. If you know how to code properly, you can be a life saver for a healthcare company that is hurting for sales.




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