Want To Become A Medical Biller

The government does not require that you become certified medical billing specialist, but it is a recommended step for your career. Certification proves that you have an advanced proficiency in medical billing and gives you an advantage over your non-certified counterparts.

Requirements to Take the Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) Exam

1. Enroll in an accredited medical billing program
2. Receive an "A" in the program
3. Contact the Medical Association of Billers (MAB) to schedule the certification exam approximately 30 days after completion of the medical billing program
4. Send (1) a check for $199 to pay for the exam and (2) a letter stating your name and address so you can receive your test results
5. Coordinate a proctor for the Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) examination
6. Study for the certification exam using the guidelines and study information provided from MAB.
7. Take the CMBS exam
   

If you choose Allied Medical School as your education provider, you can take advantage of the "Pass or Don't Pay" promise. If you don't pass the certification exam, you don't have to pay - you have nothing to lose!

Medical billing training may vary, but most consist of the information you will need to know to pass the certification exam; e.g. medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, computers, ethics, and more. Your familiarity with commonly-used medical terms; internal network of a Hospital; ICD-9-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes; and medical billing forms will help you succeed on the exam.

Certification provides you with the knowledge and credibility to take your medical billing career to the next level. Demonstrate your commitment and dedication to your career by adhering to the highest standards possible. Your specialized training will open the door to more jobs and create long-term career potential in the rewarding medical field.