Events calendar

2025 Physician Fee Schedule: A Deeper Look lunchtime program Feb 5 Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

2025 Physician Fee Schedule: A Deeper Look lunchtime program Feb 5

Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Karen will discuss some details from the CMS 2025 Physician Fee Schedule. Including the G2211 code change, new APCM codes and other fee schedule changes that can directly and indirectly affect billing and coding.

Date:               Wednesdayy, February 5 and 12, 2025  

Time:               12:15 PM- 1:00 PM.         

Location:        Online only. Link will be emailed to registrant 1 day prior.

     ******* for MetroCare members and staff only****

Bankruptcy Basics Laura J Watkins, FACMPE, CPC Senior Medical Practice Consultant SVMIC

Bankruptcy Basics
Laura J Watkins, FACMPE, CPC Senior Medical Practice Consultant SVMIC

Overview: When a patient files bankruptcy, the medical practice must take the proper steps to correctly manage the patient’s account. This presentation focuses on the basics of bankruptcy and reviews the processes and requirements of the medical practice.Objectives:• Discuss pertinent bankruptcy facts and terminology• Examine the rights and responsibilities for the two types of bankruptcy observed most often in healthcare• Evaluate options for the physician-patient relationship – to terminate or not

Date: Thursday Feb 6

Time: NOON 

Location: online only.

Link will be emailed to registrants one day prior **This course is open only to participating MetroCare physician members and their staff.Contact Person:         Donna Pendergrass 901-261-7796 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.***** 1 CEU hours available *****

Documentation and Coding for Pediatrics 2025 Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Documentation and Coding for Pediatrics 2025Documentation and Coding for Pediatrics 2025

Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

The session will review CPT4 and ICD-10-CM coding for Pediatrics with special attention to pediatric quality measures that are part of our value-based contracts. New and existing CPT4 and ICD-10 coding processes, sequencing guidelines, rules, and regulations as well as coding conventions and interpretations affecting appropriate diagnostic code assignment will be discussed.

If there are applicable topics or questions that you wish to be addressed, please forward those at least a week prior to the session to make sure they are covered.Please bring your CPT 4 and ICD-10-CM coding manuals for class exercises.

Date:               Friday, February 7, 2025

Time:               9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Location:        Online only. Zoom link will be sent one day prior.                                             ****3 CEUs available by request*****This series of courses is open only to participating MetroCare physician members and their staff.Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass 261-7794, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

2025 Evaluation & Management Coding: Deep Dive with Updates Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

2025 Evaluation & Management Coding: 2025 Evaluation & Management Coding: Deep Dive with Updates

Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

So many changes to E&M in the last few years. You can never get enough of reviewing all those rules. An intensive review of evaluation and management coding in all of its aspects. Please have your new CPT coding manuals and be prepared to participate in some exercises.

Date:               Friday, February 7, 2025  

Time:               1:00 PM- 4:00 PM.         Location:        Online only. Link will be emailed to registrant 1 day prior. 

   ******* for MetroCare members and staff only***************** 3hrs CEU upon request****************