Online Training Course

Prod ID: 449
PMI Coding Workshop: CPT

This comprehensive course provides detailed instructions for proper CPT coding and addresses terminology, guidelines, basic anatomy & body system functions in relation to CPT code set manual chapters.

CEUs

6

Length

363 min

Price

$349.00


This CPT coding workshop teaches the importance of correct coding in relation to proper physician reimbursement, patient satisfaction, office productivity and efficiency. Learn current guidelines to improve claim accuracy, reduce denials, withstand audit scrutiny, and help ensure that providers receive correct reimbursement. Participants will receive up-to-date instruction on guidelines that third-party payers expect coders to follow in order to pay claims.

Jenny Pauley

CMC, CMIS, CMOM

With more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Jenny Pauley is skilled in nearly every aspect of physician practice from the front office to the back. She has experience in setting up new practices from startup to opening managing those practices; implementing EHR systems; developing quality coordination programs; billing and coding; overseeing all financials including accounts receivables and daily financials. In previous positions she has been instrumental in increasing revenue, reducing denials of claim payments, and improving the quality of clinical documentation for her providers. Currently, Jenny is the Training and Development Specialist for a national insurance carrier.

Jenny has an RBA in education and is currently a member of the WVMGMA. She has a passion for educating and is enthusiastic about providing professional development opportunities for others.

Participants will learn to apply CPT coding guidelines and instructions through code set practice exercises in various chapters of CPT, solidify knowledge of proper coding, and sharpen procedural coding accuracy.

Content assumes basic knowledge of procedural coding. A CPT® code set manual is required for completion of coding exercises. Recommended prerequisites for new and inexperienced coders: PMI Basics: Introduction to Medical Coding, PMI Basics: Introduction to CPT Coding.

Highlights:

  • Review general and chapter specific coding guidelines
  • Understand CPT symbols
  • Terminology, i.e., fragmenting, bundling, and unbundling
  • Proper use of add on codes
  • Test your knowledge with coding in various body systems
  • Aspects of global surgery fee/package
  • How to accurately apply modifiers when they are required and impact on reimbursement
  • How to report and get paid for unlisted procedures
  • How to use the Medicare National Correct Coding Initiative Tools
Self-paced online program includes unlimited review of previously recorded instruction and access to downloadable companion course materials for 6 months.

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