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New 2011 Infusion & Injection Changes: Stay Compliant & Get Reimbursed
Audio Conference Recording Price: 199.00 (U.S. Dollars) -
SUMMARY
Documenting and coding for infusions and injections is complicated enough but now the AMA has added a new wrinkle. Complying, reporting and getting reimbursed for these services is now more complicated because of new codes and more rules. On top of all that there are changes to the payment rates and physician supervision requirements - again. Join us for a 60-minute audio program where you will discover:
- What the new infusion and injection CPT and HCPCS codes are for 2011
- Code assignments for infusions and injections - keys for proper selection
- Documentation musts for correct coding - 7-point checklist
- Down-to-earth explanation of the physician supervision requirements
- Surefire method for documenting start and stop times
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
During this 60-minute audio conference you will learn the essentials of coding for and getting reimbursed for injections and infusions. This session will provide you with billing scenarios, coding guidelines, and documentation tips to optimize reimbursement while ensuring compliance.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- New Infusion & Injection CPT & HCPCS Codes for 2011
- Explanation of the CPT coding hierarchy - and how it works
- The new codes - why they were added and how to use them
- 2011 payment rate changes - how your bottom line is affected
- Master the Documentation and Coding Requirements
- Documenting from start to finish - 7-point checklist
- New guidelines for physician supervision - in plain English
- Clear up the confusion of coding multiple infusions and injections
- When and how to use modifier 59 - keys to correct usage
- Chemotherapy Billing and Coding - What You Need to Know
- Ins & outs of drug administration codes: Site, drug, method, rate
- Keys to coding for oncology drugs - J codes, units, waste, disposal
- How selecting administration codes depends on drug classification
- Live Question and Answer Session - Have your specific real-world infusion and injection questions addressed!
- New Infusion & Injection CPT & HCPCS Codes for 2011
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SPEAKER
Christi Sarasin CCS, CCDS, CPC-H, FCS, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer
- Christi Sarasin, is the Principal of Sarasin Consulting Group based in Friendship, MD with more than 29 years of health information management and consulting experience.
- Ms. Sarasin is a recognized expert and frequent national speaker to healthcare providers on various subjects that include hospital compliance for observation services, drug administration services, the three-day rule, Qui Tam, DRG and ICD-9-CM coding and annual updates, APC and CPT coding and annual updates for hospitals. She is also an active member of AHIMA, ACDIS, AAPC and ACMCS.
- Prior to establishing Sarasin Consulting Group, Ms. Sarasin worked as a healthcare consultant for three national healthcare consulting firms where she specialized in auditing, training and product development for coding and billing compliance. She was the technical editor for St. Anthony Publishing, based in Reston, Va., the leading publisher of coding, billing, reimbursement and managed care information in the United States.
- Ms. Sarasin has over fourteen (14) years of experience at a 350-bed acute care hospital. Her hands-on experience in the various operational processes of a health information department has given her a broad perspective of the global medical record workflow processes and the outside influences that impact coding, reimbursement and compliance.
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AAPC CREDITS
This program has prior approval by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) for 1 continuing education hour. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor. Additional information on obtaining your CEU will be included with your purchase.
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PROGRAM MATERIALS
The speaker's PowerPoint presentation slides are included with your audio recording purchase. All materials are accessible through the Internet and can be downloaded as a PDF file.
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PRICING
$199.00 for audio conference recording (CD or DVD) and program materials.
This is an outstanding program and therefore we offer purchasers a Money Back Guarantee. We are so confident that you will find the conference valuable that we offer a 100% money back guarantee from now until 30 days after the audio recording is shipped, making this a risk-free investment. If you should have any concerns, comments, or refund requests with this conference, please contact our customer service representatives at 800-964-6033. Audio recordings will be received approximately three weeks after the live conference.
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