Medicare: Issues Related to a Sleep Practice
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Category:
Business of Sleep Medicine
Presenter(s):
Arthur Lurvey, MD
Description
Medicare issues that relate to a sleep practice, from documentation to audits and reviews. Arthur Lurvey, MD, a director for CMS, provides instructions on documentation essential to communicate with internal health care personnel, peer review boards, patients and insurance & liability review. The presenter also addresses the general principles and definitions for coding, components of E&M services, electronic records and templates. For each issue, the presenter provides several examples with documentation.
Online Learning Modules from the Business of Sleep Medicine course explore the state-of-the-art of managing a sleep center and are a essential for physicians looking for ways to improve their current business practices. Expert faculty discuss a variety of practice management issues including managing a sleep center, coding and reimbursement and the future of sleep medicine practices.
Recorded live, audio quality may vary
Date of release:
2/26/2012
Estimated time to complete:
0 hr 58 min
Learning Objectives
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Review E&M coding principles and the documentation support in the medical record;
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Discuss who may request medical records and how to prepare for sending them;
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Examine your appeals rights and using them; and
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Review changes and new programs in Medicare.
Target Audience
Physicians and health care providers involved with the business aspects of operating a sleep center.
The AASM designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME is available for three years from the date of release, 2/26/2012. No CME for this program will be provided after three years unless the program is reviewed by the AASM and found current and eligible for CME.
Note: If you attended this session in person you cannot claim CME for this online learning module.
Hardware/Software Requirements: An internet connection and speakers are required to participate in this presentation.
Online learning modules can be accessed in the AASM Online Learning Center. The AASM does not offer refunds for online learning module purchases.
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