2024 Coding and Reimbursement for Cardiology

Price: $299.00
CEUs: 12 CEUs Approved by AAPC/MMI/ARHCP
Length: 12 hours of training
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Agenda
Part 1: ICD-10-CM for Cardiology, including 2024 updates, heart caths and interventions with Cath Lab workshop from procedure reports. * CPT 2024 changes, Cardiology testing and Non-Invasive procedures. Electrophysiology/pacemaker/ ICD coding. E/M documentation areas of vulnerability. First look at the new E/M documentation guidelines for 2021. Radical changes coming.

Part 2: 2024 Cardiology CPT Coding Updates. ◆ Cardiology procedure Documentation ◆ Fraud & Abuse, making sure you are compliant. ◆ ICD-10-CM practical tips ◆ Evaluation and Management Coding for Cardiology ◆ What parts of procedures are "bundled" and what can be added-on ◆ Mastering CPT and HCPCS modifiers is essential for proper reimbursement ◆ Learn techniques to paint an accurate picture of medical necessity ◆ E/M documentation rules change! We'll update you for 2023.

Part 3: How to bill for "branches" when coding for interventions. Who pays and who doesn't? ◆ Coding from procedures notes & reports ◆ Appealing denied claims ◆ Electrophysiology and device implant update ◆ Proper coding & documentation for echocardiograms w/Doppler and color flow scans ◆ Defibrillator and pacemaker monitoring - telephone and in office - single, dual or multiple lead follow-up guidelines ◆ Complete coding for heart catheterizations done at the same session as intervention - what to charge and what not to charge.

Audits and reviews forms ◆ Using the Correct Coding Initiative ◆ Are you properly coding for "peri-procedural" device programming? ◆ The lastest on "non-selective" cath placement rules - guidelines, revisions ◆ How to code combination procedures - heart cath and peripheral at same setting ◆ Supervision Guidelines: Medicare's chapter-verse.
Once you register for the webinar by purchasing online training you will receive an email with instructions to access your training.

After watching the webinar, you will be directed to a 50 question quiz in order to receive your printable CEU certificate.

Instructor Bio

Rhonda Granja, CPC-I, CPC, RMC, CMC, CMA, CMO is an instructor and education specialist with Medical Management Institute. She has over 25 years of experience in medical coding and reimbursement. Rhonda has trained and mentored hundreds of students in the fields of medical coding, auditing, billing, and practice management. She has also trained hundreds of physicians, clinicians, and practice managers in E/M guidelines, as well as advanced coding, reimbursement, and compliance for cardiology and OB/GYN.

Rhonda is the current president of her local AAPC chapter in Concord, NC, as well as an active member of Medical Management Institute, Medical Group Manager’s Association, and the Consumer Family Advisory Committee. Rhonda has a wealth of experience in healthcare, and her passion for speaking and high-energy style gets attendees excited about learning!

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