- Audio Conference DVD's and CD's:
Getting Paid for Obstetric Services: What is and isn't included in the Global Package
Audio Conference Recording Price: 199.00
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SUMMARY
When does the obstetric package kick in? Is it a high risk or normal
pregnancy? How do you bill for services that aren't covered under the
global package? What do you do when you can't bill under the global
package anymore? Join us for a 60-minute audio conference where you
and your co-workers responsible for obstetric coding will learn how to:
- Identify which services are included and excluded from the global obstetric package
- Describe, identify and document the differences between a high risk pregnancy and normal pregnancy
- Define the documentation and coding requirements for a complicated delivery
- Apply the coding guidelines and get paid for various types of pregnancy termination
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
After this 60-minute audio conference, you and your co-workers
responsible for obstetric coding will learn the ins and outs of the
global package, keys to determine the correct codes for antepartum
and postpartum care and how to properly code - and get paid for -
services not covered under the global package.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- From pregnancy diagnosis to obstetric package:
- When to start coding as Obstetric care under the global package
- Is it a normal or high risk pregnancy?
- How to get paid for services included in the obstetric package - and what to do if they aren't
- Services not covered under the global obstetric package
- How to code and get reimbursed for unrelated sick visits
- Keys to getting paid for NST, amniocentesis, cordocentesis, chorionic villus sampling, routine venipuncture and more
- Antepartum and postpartum complications - Getting paid whether it's related to the pregnancy or not
- To bill separately or use a modifier
- Which services you can bill separately - and how
- Clear up the confusion between modifiers 52 and 53 - what about modifier 59?
- Keys to unbundling covered and non-covered services
- Live Question and Answer Session - Have your specific real-world obstetric coding questions addressed!
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SPEAKER
Mary I. Falbo, MBA, CPC, President of Millennium Healthcare Consulting, Inc.
- Mary earned her Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA.
- Mary is also a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and serves on the Editorial Advisory Board for The Coding Institute's (Eli Research) publications of Internal Medicine and Family Coding Alert, OB/GYN Coding Alert, Orthopedic Coding Alert, Endocrinology Coding Alert and other various specialties. She is also the Technical Editor for Decision Health's Internal Medicine Coding Newsletter. She conducts numerous coding and profitability seminars for law firms, pharmaceutical firms, professional healthcare societies, hospital health systems and accounting firms.
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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. Audio recordings will be received approximately three weeks after the live conference.