Description
Insurance companies are creating policies and guidelines for services and procedures all of the time, but the American Medical Association also has guidelines published in the CPT® manual that need to be followed when coding and billing.
Join this webinar by expert speaker Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPPM, CPMA, CPC-I, COSC to review all guidelines in detail.
Session highlights:
- A review of symbols used throughout CPT®
- Detailed look at the general guidelines used in CPT®
- Guidelines that influence the use of modifiers
- Section specific guidelines
- Addendums available in CPT®
- Tables to simplify coding
Benefits of attending session:
- Guidelines can change annually as codes can change
- Utilization of codes incorrectly can cause claim denial
- Reimbursement can be delayed because of claims errors
- CPT® has increased guidelines and tables to further detail code and modifier usage.
- Understanding the guidelines will make coding easier and save time
Who should attend ?
- Physician
- Physician assistant
- Nurse practitioner
- Coder, biller
- Auditor
- Claims adjuster, claims processor
- Nurse
- Medical assistant
- Manager
- Administrator
- Surgery scheduler
- Prior authorization specialist
