| LEARNING OBJECTIVES | Upon completion of this interactive course, the participant will: - Be able to implement the CPT, HCPCS and ICD-9 updates into the practice
- Be able to identify practical application techniques to appropriately code for proper reimbursement
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| COURSE CURRICULUM | Developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmic Executives, this program offers instruction on the new 2010 rules and regulations to appropriately code for proper reimbursement.
Topics include: - Consultation updates for office and inpatient hospital
- Correct coding for Avastin
- New HCPCS Modifiers
- New ICD-9 codes
- Category III codes
- Advance Beneficiary Notice Update
- Medicare rules and fee schedule
- Correct Coding Initiative
- OGI workplan for 2010
- Question and Answer
During this Webinar, you will view the speaker’s slides online while listening to the live presentation over the telephone. You will also be invited to participate in real-time online surveys, and to ask questions live during the webinar. Don’t have Web access? You can still call in to listen to the presentation, while following along with the handouts. |
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| WHO SHOULD ATTEND | - Physicians
- Office Managers and Administrators
- Office Billing Staff
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| CEUs | Ophthalmic Allied Health Professionals receive one JCAHPO category “A” CEU for completion of this course. The American Academy of Ophthalmology designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
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| FACULTY | Sue Vicchrilli, COT, OCS Sue's 28 year ophthalmic background includes all aspects of coding, reimbursement, practice management, clinic and surgical assistance. Sue is the Academy's coding executive, the author of EyeNet's “Savvy Coder”, AAOE's Coding Bulletin, the Ophthalmic Coding Coach, Code This Case and the Ophthalmic Coding Module Series. Kim Ross, OCS, CPC is the Academy's coding specialist, the contributing author of the Ophthalmic Coding Coach and the Ophthalmic Coding Module Series. Kim’s 34 year ophthalmic background includes all aspects of clinic and surgical assistance, ophthalmic photography, practice management, coding, reimbursement and compliance. |
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| FEE | Choose from: - Live Webinar
- CD-ROM
- Online multimedia recording:
$179 AAOE and Academy members / $230 Nonmember Save 30% on these packages! - Live Webinar and CD-ROM
- Live Webinar and 60 day on-demand multimedia recording
$249 AAOE and Academy members / $325 Nonmember |
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| WHEN | Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010
11 a.m PST
Noon MST
1 p.m. CST
2 p.m. EST
(Duration: 60 minutes) Can’t make it then? Order online multimedia recording or CD-ROM with synchronized Power Point slides and audio. Will ship after Jan. 26, 2010 |
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| REGISTER | Two registration options: |
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| ADDITIONAL WEBINARS | - ARCHIVED: Highlights of the AAOE Program of the 2009 Joint Meeting Order CD-ROM or on-demand multimedia recording of Nov. 10 program
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