- Audio Conference DVD's and CD's:
Surgery & Anesthesia: Coding Changes for 2010
Audio Conference Recording Price: 199.00 (U.S. Dollars)
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SUMMARY
Make sure you're prepared for the 2010 coding changes that impact
Surgery & Anesthesia! Join us to learn the most up-to-date information
on CPT© changes, Physician Fee Schedule updates, and HCPCS codes
effective January 1. During this 60-minute audio conference, you and your coding and reimbursement staff will discover:
- CPT© changes that affect Surgery & Anesthesia coding
- Keys to making sure you and your payers are ready for the new codes
- 2010 Physician Fee Schedule RVU changes: The good, the bad and the ugly
- Which HCPCS changes affect Surgery & Anesthesia
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
After this 60-minute audio conference you will know which 2010 CPT© code changes affect Surgery & Anesthesia, how the RVU changes will impact the bottom line and the best ways to incorporate the changes so you can get reimbursed and avoid frustrating and time-consuming denials.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- CPT© code changes you need to know
- Which new CPT© codes and code sets affect Surgery & Anesthesia - how and when to use them
- Why certain CPT© codes were revised and/or deleted - and how to code those services now
- CPT© guideline updates- keys to proper documentation and code selection
- RVU changes to the 2010 Physician Fee Schedule
- Which RVU changes affect you
- Will the changes hurt or help your bottom line
- What will changes to the Anesthesia teaching rule mean for you?
- Tying up the loose ends that affect Surgery & Anesthesia
- Modifier changes - how to use them and ensure reimbursement
- 2010 HCPCS changes - which ones affect Surgery & Anesthesia
- Coding tips to help you work through the changes - get paid, not denied
- Live Question and Answer Session - Have your specific real-world Surgery & Anesthesia coding questions addressed!
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SPEAKER
Betty A. Johnson, BA, CPC, CPC-I, CCS-P, CPC-H, PCS, RMC, CIC, CCP, CDERC
Consultant/National Speaker/Educator
- Betty Johnson is the President and CEO of Betty Johnson & Associates, Inc., a Chicago-area based healthcare consulting firm. In addition to
providing coding education across the country, Betty is a healthcare
consultant with over 21 years experience in physician coding, billing,
and education. She holds a B.A. in Health Care Administration.
- Betty served on the National Advisory Board for the American Academy of Professional Coders from 2004-2007, where she also served as an officer on the board. Betty has written articles and spoken nationally on coding and billing issues for providers, organizations, and payors, like Blue Cross Blue Shield, AHIMA, AAPC, and The Coding Institute. She currently sits on the editorial board of BC Advantage. Her background also includes many years of practice management experience in a variety of specialties.
- As president of BJ&A, Betty focuses on coding and billing issues
of provider practices, both large and small.
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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.