Agenda
COMMON DO’S AND
DON’TS IN OB/GYN OFFICE CODING
After completing this session, attendees should be
able to:
- Construct
documentation that supports the billing of E/M services during the same
encounter as a Preventive Medicine service.
- Identify factors
that prevent billing higher levels of E/M service.
- Recognize
circumstances that allow for E/M coding at the same encounter as an office-based
procedural service.
ENSURING YOUR OPERATIVE
REPORT SUPPORTS YOUR SURGICAL BILLING
After completing this session, attendees should be
able to:
- Define the
elements needed to appropriately code services that are commonly missing in
operative reports.
- Review operative
reports to identify best practices in surgical documentation.
- Select
appropriate codes in real-life surgical case studies.
ICD-10-CM CODING FOR OB—HOW
TO MAKE THE HARD CHOICES
After completing this session, attendees should be
able to:
- Discuss the
unique challenges that ICD-10-CM brings to coding for obstetrics
- Examine case
studies and make good coding choices in difficult circumstances.
- Identify code
selection that must occur in different stages of pregnancy.
AVOIDING THE MOST FREQUENT
ERRORS IN CODING FOR OBSTETRICS
After completing this session, attendees should be
able to:
- Ensure that
protocols are in place to capture all appropriate services provided in the
context of global obstetrics.
- Describe the most
common ways that payers manage reimbursement for global obstetrics cases.
Following the course,
attendees will have access to an online quiz to test their knowledge of ICD-10
code selection, with practical, real-world examples.
