Available: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Price: Member: $99 | Non-member: $144
Credit: 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
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Since 2020, ACOG has been offering a web-based Coding On-Demand webinar for obstetrician-gynecologists to provide them with a comprehensive knowledge on accurate coding and billing with relevant coding scenarios, at their own pace.
The courses have been updated and new courses added,
presented by physician members of the Committee on Health Economics and Coding
(CHEC) and expert ACOG staff. This module includes:
- E/M Outpatient Coding Updates and Clarifications
- E/M Inpatient Coding Updates and Clarifications
- Pelvic Examination
- Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Topics reflect the frequently asked questions ACOG receives through the Payment Advocacy and Policy Portal.
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Evaluate proper way of documenting and selecting E/M level of services using the key components of MDM and Time.
- Obtain knowledge for accurately reporting the new pelvic examination practice expense only code for effective reimbursement
- Identify when to utilize the hospital inpatient or consultation codes for inpatient E/M visits
- Understand how SDOH screening can impact MDM or E&M code selection Discuss the common coding mistakes and the risks of inaccurate coding and billing practices
TARGET AUDIENCE
Obstetrician-gynecologists, office managers, medical billers, other qualified healthcare providers
ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE
3 hours
FACULTY AND PLANNER DISCLOSURE
All authors, contributors, reviewers, and staff have submitted a Conflict-of-Interest disclosure statement, and any potential conflicts have been considered and managed in accordance with ACOG’s Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policy. This policy, along with ACOG’s Privacy Policy, can be found on acog.org.
The following faculty and planning committee members report no relevant financial relationships: Lisa Satterfield, MS, MPH, Senior Director, Health Economics & Practice Management, ACOG; Kehinde Taiwo, MS, CPPM, COC, CPC, Manager, Coding Policy, ACOG; John Horton, MD
HOW TO EARN CREDIT
Participants who wish to earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ must watch each presentation and complete the assessment and CME evaluation. Participants who wish to earn AAPC CEU credits must watch each presentation and complete the assessment. Please select the appropriate certificate(s) for your discipline.
ACCREDITATION
ACCME Accreditation
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
College Cognate Credit(s)
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 Category 1 College Cognate Credits. The College has a reciprocity agreement with the AMA that allows AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ to be equivalent to College Cognate Credits.
AAPC
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in partnership with the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) has approved these courses for both a core credential and a specialty credential.
Continuing Education Credit(s)
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists with approval from the American Academy of Professional Coders designates this Self Study Web Based Training Course for a maximum of 3 CEU credits. These CEUs can be split between Core A, and specialty credentials such as COBGC, CGSC, CPCO and CPMA.