Coordination of Care and SNF Consolidated Billing for Orthopaedics

HEALTHCARE Jan 22, 2018 60 minutes
01:00 PM EST 12:00 PM CST 11:00 AM MST 10:00 AM PST

Description:-

In recent years, there have been new codes added to CPT® related to coordination of care and transition care, but when can these be used in Orthopaedics, and what is included in a patient’s Skilled Nursing Facility residency that will affect the reimbursement of orthopedic surgeons?  This webinar will look at both of these lines of service and help practices decide if and when they will report these services.

Areas covered In the Session:

The expectations of this conference are that the attendee upon the completion of the conference should have an understanding of the newer CPT® codes related to coordination of care and the rules and guidelines related to consolidated billing for patients in a skilled nursing facility.

Why Should You Attend:

  • Billing for home care certifications and re-certifications
  • Reporting prolonged service codes without direct patient contact.
  • When you can report care management services
  • What is transitional care management?
  • Managing to bill for skilled nursing facilities related to consolidated billing.

Who Should Attend:

  • Physicians
  • Auditors
  • Coders
  • Billers
  • Medical Assistants
  • Physicians Assistants
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Scribes
Presenter BIO

Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPPM, CPC-I, COSC is the Sr. Director Coding Compliance and Education for Healthcare Information Services, a physician billing and consulting service in the Chicago area.

  • Lynn has over 30 years experience in all areas of the physician practice including Practice Administrator, Billing Manager, and Director of Operations.
  • Lynn's experience is primarily in the specialties of Orthopedics, Rheumatology, and Hematology/Oncology.
  • She has been a speaker for many conferences, including the AAPC National Conferences and Workshops, Community Colleges, audio conferences, and Local Chapters.
  • Lynn became a CPC in 1993, a Certified Instructor in 2002, and a Certified Orthopedic Surgery Coder in 2009.
  • She is the founder of the first local Chapter of the AAPC in Chicago, which is now 16 years old, and a former member of the AAPC National Advisory Board as well as other Committees for the AAPC.
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