Breast Coding Webinar Bundle
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Coding and Reimbursement for Mastectomy
Coding guidelines for mastectomy procedures were recently updated and help clarify some burning questions. Staying on top of these guidelines will facilitate accurate documentation and coding, reduce denials and increase appeal success.
This concise webinar covers all the updated guidelines and translates them into a “how to” guide for documentation and coding.
Coding Breast Biopsies: Coding Correctly to Avoid Denials
Accurate coding is the best way to avoid denials and keep your accounts receivable in check. Follow a few simple steps to identify the appropriate codes and modifiers to ensure timely and correct payment. Additionally, knowing when and how to report an E/M code with a biopsy or after a biopsy, will make sure you are reimbursed fully for the work you do.
This concise webinar provides the code and rationale you need to code correctly and optimize your revenue for these commonly performed procedures in breast surgery.
Reminder: You have 30 days to complete a course from the day you open and access the course.
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Accurate coding is the best way to avoid denials and keep your accounts receivable in check. Follow a few simple steps to identify the appropriate codes and modifiers to ensure timely and correct payment. Additionally, knowing when and how to report an E/M code with a biopsy or after a biopsy, will make sure you are reimbursed fully for the work you do. This concise webinar provides the code and rationale you need to code correctly and optimize your revenue for these commonly performed procedures in breast surgery.
Accurate coding is the best way to avoid denials and keep your accounts receivable in check. Follow a few simple steps to identify the appropriate codes and modifiers to ensure timely and correct payment. Additionally, knowing when and how to report an E/M code with a biopsy or after a biopsy, will make sure you are reimbursed fully for the work you do.
This concise webinar provides the code and rationale you need to code correctly and optimize your revenue for these commonly performed procedures in breast surgery.
This webinar will address:
- Tips to avoid breast biopsy denials
- Percutaneous, incisional and excisional biopsy; what’s the difference?
- Global days for each
- Reporting more than one biopsy at the same session. When is a 50 modifier appropriate? How about an add-on code?
- Can an E/M and a biopsy be reported on the same day?
- Can an E/M code be reported during the global period of a biopsy if the biopsy was positive for cancer?
Reminder: You have 30 days to complete the course from the day you open and access the course.
Teri Romano, BSN, MBA, CPC, CMDP
Speaker and Consultant
KZA
Teri Romano has over twenty-five years of consulting and teaching experience in the health care field. Ms. Romano works with physician groups and hospitals combining a background in clinical systems with solid approaches to operational and organizational problem solving.
Teri is co-developer and instructor for the national coding and reimbursement workshops sponsored by the American College of Surgeons, the Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. She also provides on-site customized coding and reimbursement courses to physician and hospital groups, specializing in neurosurgery, general surgery, vascular surgery, and vein well as E/M and surgical case audits to assist physician groups in their compliance activities. In addition, she consults with vein, vascular, general surgical, and neurosurgical practices on practice management issues including service line development, revenue enhancement, staffing models, appeals management and expense reduction.
Read more about Teri HERE.
Course Access and Expiration
You have 30 days to complete this course from the day you first access the content. After 30 days your access will expire.
Should you have questions, please contact us at education@karenzupko.com
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Coding guidelines for mastectomy procedures were recently updated and help clarify some burning questions. Staying on top of these guidelines will facilitate accurate documentation and coding, reduce denials, and increase appeal success. This concise webinar covers all the updated guidelines and translates them into a “how-to” guide for documentation and coding.
Coding guidelines for mastectomy procedures were recently updated and help clarify some burning questions. Staying on top of these guidelines will facilitate accurate documentation and coding, reduce denials and increase appeal success.
This concise webinar covers all the updated guidelines and translates them into a “how to” guide for documentation and coding.
This webinar will address:
- Overview of mastectomy procedures
- Updated mastectomy coding guidelines: 2020
- Sentinel lymph node mapping and excision
- Hot topics in mastectomy coding
- Coding for oncoplastic closures
- Coding for implanted devices/markers
- Reporting a partial or total mastectomy. What’s the difference?
- What mastectomy code was deleted in 2020
- How is a nipple sparing mastectomy coded?
- How does an axillary lymph node dissection change coding?
- Documenting attention to margins
- Defining accurate diagnosis for mastectomy procedures. Does it have or be cancer?
Reminder: You have 30 days to complete the course from the day you open and access the course.
Teri Romano, BSN, MBA, CPC, CMDP
Speaker and Consultant
KZA
Teri Romano has over twenty-five years of consulting and teaching experience in the health care field. Ms. Romano works with physician groups and hospitals combining a background in clinical systems with solid approaches to operational and organizational problem solving.
Teri is co-developer and instructor for the national coding and reimbursement workshops sponsored by the American College of Surgeons, the Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. She also provides on-site customized coding and reimbursement courses to physician and hospital groups, specializing in neurosurgery, general surgery, vascular surgery, and vein well as E/M and surgical case audits to assist physician groups in their compliance activities. In addition, she consults with vein, vascular, general surgical, and neurosurgical practices on practice management issues including service line development, revenue enhancement, staffing models, appeals management and expense reduction.
Read more about Teri HERE.
Course Access and Expiration
You have 30 days to complete a course from the day you first access the content. After 30 days your access will expire.
Should you have questions, please contact us at education@karenzupko.com
Course Access and Expiration
You have 30 days to complete a course from the day you first access the content. After 30 days your access will expire.
Should you have questions, please contact us at education@karenzupko.com
On-Demand: Transfer and Cancellation Policy
All cancellation and transfer requests must be submitted in writing via email to education@kzanow.com. Refunds are subject to an administrative fee per registrant per course according to the following schedule:
- The course has not been started.
- If there is a pdf handout or workbook available, $60 will be deducted from the refund.
- If a hard copy book has been printed/shipped, $60 plus shipping and handling will be deducted.
- Timing of your request:
- Cancellation requests must be received via email within 24 hours of purchase for a full refund less above fees.
- Cancellations received after 24 hours of purchase will result in a transfer of funds to another on-demand course within the same year less above fees.
Please email education@kzanow.com to submit your transfer or cancellation request.