This 45-minute webinar covers 2015 CPT changes important for neurosurgery. First, new codes for vertebroplasty and vertebral augmentation procedures and the revised sacroplasty codes will be discussed. New and revised codes for other spine procedures including total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc) and sacro-iliac (SI) joint fusion are next. Revised neuroendovascular codes and guidelines are addressed…
Avoiding Electronic Liabilities in the Digital Age
This 45-minute presentation first looks at increased enforcement by government agencies when it comes to HIPAA Compliance. Next the presentation will focus on current FBI warnings and how practices are coming under specific cyber-attack. Why is your patient information valuable? What are the most common ways practices get hacked? These and more questions will be…
Four Breaches and a Funeral
This 45 minute webinar covers the five most common sources of breaches of protected health information experienced by practices. Each type of breach is illustrated by an entertaining example. Concrete recommendations and advice are offered after each type of breach to assist the practice in avoiding these situations. Effort is made to take an ordinarily…
Documentation Improvement: What Every Neurosurgeon Needs to Know to Survive ICD-10-CM
Implementation of a new diagnosis coding system, ICD-10-CM, has previously been delayed three times, but no more! CMS has scheduled implementation for all HIPAA-covered entities on October 1, 2015. This means your claims for a date of service on 10/1/15 or later must use ICD-10-CM codes, not the current diagnosis codes (ICD-9-CM). Are you ready…
ICD-10-CM for Breast Conditions Neoplasms and Post Operative Complications
Implementation of ICD-10-CM will be challenging. This new code set brings significant changes not only to the codes themselves, but how physicians and other providers will need to document to be able to assign the most specific code. During this 45 minute webinar, you will learn the structure and format of ICD-10-CM and discover where…
ICD-10-CM Wound Care
The ICD-10-CM code set has significantly changed from ICD-9-CM. This version has many more categories for disease and other health-related conditions and the detail in the codes has been extensively expanded. During this 37-minute webinar the ICD-10-CM code structure and format will be reviewed, as well as changes to code titles and corresponding documentation changes. This webinar will…
ICD-10 for Non-traumatic Spine Disorders: Disc, Stenosis and More!!
Soon your claims must have valid ICD -10 codes or you won’t get paid! If your practice is spine-heavy, don’t miss this informative webinar. We’ll highlight key non-traumatic spine codes and the documentation you must provide to ensure accurate payment. Join Teri Romano for this one hour webinar as she explains: Disc disorders (new site specificity…
ICD-10 for Plastic Surgery
Implementation of a new diagnosis coding system, ICD-10-CM, is the new reality! This means claims for a date of service on 10/1/15 or later must use ICD-10-CM codes, not ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes (ICD-9-CM), unless you are billing some non-HIPAA covered entities such as Work Comp who might still require ICD-9-CM. This targeted webinar, for plastic…
PQRS Made Easy for ENT
Join KZA consultant Cheyenne Brinson as she presents a 25 minute high level update on the 2015 PQRS changes for otolaryngologists. PQRS changes every year and 2015 is the year to get serious as the program moves from the “incentive” into the “penalty ” phase. The penalties can be can significant and impact your bottom…
PQRS Made Easy for Ortho
Join KZA consultant Cheyenne Brinson as she presents a 25 minute high level update on the 2015 PQRS changes for orthopaedics. PQRS changes every year and 2015 is the year to get serious as the program moves from the “incentive” into the “penalty ” phase. The penalties can be can significant and impact your bottom…
Resolving Cerumen Coding Chaos
Confused about 2014 changes to the cerumen impaction removal code, 69210? Getting payor denials? We are getting many questions from clients and course attendees. Here are a few of those questions: Can I really bill 69210 with modifier 50? Is the microscope included in 69210 or can I also report 92504? Can I bill an…
Therapy Functional Limitation Reporting
Join Sarah Wiskerchen in this 38 minute webinar as she steps through Medicare’s Mandatory Functional Limitation Reporting. If your physician practice employs occupational, physical, or speech & language therapists, are you prepared for Medicare’s Functional Limitation Reporting requirements? If this term is new to you, or you’re a little fuzzy on the details, purchase our on-demand…
What Is Your Patient’s Chart Worth?
Join attorney, Mike Scapulos and health care risk manager, Nick Lazanich in this 36 minute webinar as they discuss the direct and indirect issues and costs associated with a breach of PII and PHI information. They cover the risks and penalties of not being HIPPA compliant and how you can participate and help mitigate practice vulnerabilities…