Debridement And Wound Care Coding For 2011

Product format Pre Recorded Event
Presenters Margie Scalley Vaught
CEU 1 AAPC CEU Approved
Conference Date Thursday, August 18, 2011
Length 60 Minutes

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Don’t lose another dollar to inaccurate wound care coding!


As of Jan 2011 major changes took place in the guidelines and even the CPT codes pertaining to wound debridement and active wound care codes that require MORE documentation than ever before. Join coding specialist Margie Scalley Vaught, for this 60-minute audio event. You’ll learn coding tips and the documentation checklist to back them up.

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Take a look at what’s covered:

  • Explain the difference between wound debridement, open fracture debridement vs. active wound care coding
  • Describe what surgical debridement documentation is NOW required for all three different debridement CPT code ranges
  • Distinguish the difference between non-selective wound care codes, selective wound care codes, and application of wound vacs
  • Identify the NCCI and CPT bundling issues as well as payer/carrier policies and interpretation
  • Provide examples/scenarios as to how the coding will look for 2011

Who should attend? Coders; Billers; Wound care clinics; Physicians; Managers; Anyone who treats, codes, documents for patient that have open acute wounds to chronic wounds as well as patients with open fractures.

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About the Speaker

Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-I, CCS-P, PCE, MCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR, has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare arena. She has been in various advisory boards, as well as consulting services which makes her hugely respected in this domain. Margie is a current member of MGMA/ACMPE, BONES, AAPC, Society for Clinical Coding (SCC), PACHOM and AHIMA.


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