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Don't get stuck in 2009 - Launch ahead into 2010 with E/M coding update.Get all the critical E/M coding updates in 90 minutes from nationally-recognized coding and billing pro Duane C. Abbey, Ph.D., CFP. He'll outline and explain all the E/M changes you need to know (and only the changes you need to know!) You'll also get expert answers to your toughest E/M questions -- live during an interactive Q&A session.
So relax, order in lunch, and FOR ONE LOW PRICE, invite all your coders, billers, and clinicians to learn about the E/M changes that will impact your practice beginning January 1st, 2010. Get your answers to these questions (and more): - Check the status of consultation codes – are they still a valid E&M choice in 2010?
- What is the difference between professional and technical component E/M coding?
- How does the 1500 claim form affect E/M coding?
- Are there any new guidelines for E/M coding?
- Does E/M coding affect reporting of quality measures?
- Is E/M coding different for non-physician practitioners?
- What is all the fuss about the “-25” modifier?
- Can physicians code for non-physician services in a facility setting?
Have additional questions? You have the floor with the speaker during an interactive Q&A.
Can't make the live event? Click here to order our January 22nd encore event ! Who should attend? Coders, Auditors, Physicians, Non-Physician Practitioners, Compliance Personnel. Your registration includes: - Flexible enrollment. Scheduling conflict? No problem. This session is also available on CD.
- Expert answers to your tough questions during the interactive Q&A period.
- Complimentary attendee package, including the speaker's complete presentation handouts. Keep this quick reference tool close by for future use.
- One low price for all the staff you can stuff into a conference room. managers.
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Your Expert Speakers
Duane C. Abbey, Ph.D., CFP, is a management consultant and president of Abbey & Abbey, Consultants, Inc., which specializes in health care consulting and related areas. Abbey earned his graduate degrees at the University of Notre Dame and Iowa State University and has more than 20 years experience as a consultant. He is a Certified Financial Planner, which gives him the expertise to review the financials, business structure, organizational development and other financially related concerns of an organization. Abbey's consulting engagements revolve around a combination of compliance reviews, Charge Master Reviews, APC audits, and revenue enhancement for hospitals and hospital systems. He also provides consultations to hospital and physician based clinics. In addition to his consulting practice, Dr. Abbey teaches workshops and makes presentations on a regular basis. He has taught at the University level and speaks nationally. He is a regular presenter for hospital associations, medical societies, Boards of Trustees and various other organizations and groups. In addition, professional societies such as HFMA use Dr. Abbey's services to present seminars and workshops. Additionally, Abbey has published many articles in a variety of professional publications.

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