If you want to work in a field that lets you support patients, medical professionals and the healthcare needs of your community, medical billing and coding may be the right fit for you. Even better, this rewarding and flexible career field is growing. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 37,100 new medical billing and coding jobs will become available between 2020 and 20301.
One question that many people ask is whether or not you can do medical billing from home. While the answer varies from employer to employer, many companies are embracing the idea of medical billing from home, as well as hybrid from-home and in-office models. If this sounds like something you’d like to do, read on to learn how you can pursue a medical billing and coding career that fits your lifestyle and professional goals.