Why Proper Coding is so Important to Medical Billing Correct coding is the essence of proper medical billing. Without correct coding, claims would never be paid. There are several ways to ensure your medical billing claims always get sent with accurate information. One way to ensure your practice has correct medical billing is to make sure you personnel are properly trained. Hiring the correct staff members can be key. A perfect coder would be one that has specific medical coding experience. This could be through a medical organization such as the American Association of Medical Billers. Another great organization is the Association of Registered Professionals. After they complete the medical …