Medical billing and coding is a great career to start it does not require much capital to start up and you can be your own boss and have your own hours. Starting a medical billing and coding business can be a lucrative and rewarding venture. CPC/CCS Exam: $300–$500
- Continuing education: $200–$500/year
Secure office space (home or commercial)
- Computer system (laptop or desktop)
- Medical billing software
- Backup system for data security
- supplies (printer, scanner, filing cabinet, phone)
- Internet and phone lines
Computer/Laptop: $500–$2,000
- Printer/Scanner: $100–$300