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Very thorough, complete, extremely attentive to accuracy and detail. This growth can be attributed to the recent legislation and changes in medical insurance. With the creation of HMO's, PPO's, and managed care, physicians need employees who understand the complexities of insurance billing. Because of this demand, medical billing has become one of the most popular careers in the nation. Responsibilities involve accurately completing claim forms, promptly billing insurance companies, and adhering to each insurance carrier's policies and procedures.