$1075

*Workbook shipping is included in the price

Approximate Total Time: 5 Hours and 30 minutes

Extended coverage of subspecialty coding content and case exercises to boost your confidence in common orthopaedic scenarios, including spine surgery basics. Learn to apply surgical modifiers to protect reimbursement and appropriately differentiate CPT rules from Medicare NCCI edits and guidelines. You'll leave with awareness of reimbursement methodologies for bundled payment, and, of course, with the latest 2021 code changes and NCCI updates.

Learning Objectives

• Differentiate AAOS Global Service Guidelines from NCCI guidelines for Medicare.
• Apply surgical modifiers correctly to prevent denials.
• Identify how restorative care is defined and how it impacts fracture code selection.
• Use new CPT codes for total joint arthroplasty following infection.
• Apply the new CPT definitions for arthroscopic shoulder debridement.
• Understand the new CPT guideline for arthroscopic removal of loose or foreign bodies when performed at the time of other procedures.
• Demonstrate surgical coding comprehension through new practice exercises.

This course contains accurate and complete information. Coding changes that occurred in 2023 are included for your convenience in the accompanying addendum, Updates for 2023

Reminder: You have 30 days to complete the course from the day you open and access the course. 

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  

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If you have any issues with completing your registration please email us at education@karenzupko.com or call 312 642-8310 

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.

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