Health Economics Education Webinars

Archived Webinars

Spine Surgery Coding Scenarios - Part 1 of 2 - View Webinar Recorded on February 26, 2008

Spine Surgery Coding Scenarios - Part 2 of 2 - View Webinar Recorded on March 18, 2008

2008 Upcoming Events

Key Coding Concepts for Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

June 10, 2008
12:00 pm Eastern Time / 9:00 am Pacific Time

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Presented by:

Margaret M. Maley BSN, MS
Karen Zupko & Associates, Inc.

Target Audience:
  • Surgeons
  • Billing Staff
  • Practice Managers
Agenda:
  • Defining terms
    - What is a revision?
    - What is a conversion?
  • Procedures that are included vs. those that are separately reportable
  • Reporting exchange vs. staged procedures
    - Second stage of hip revision - Modifier 58
    - Second stage of knee revision - Modifier 22
    - Changing out modular components - Modifier 52
  • Bone grafting
    - When and how to report
  • Augments for Bone Voids and Defects
  • Non-biodegradable antibiotic impregnated beads / antibiotic cement

Elbow Coding Curve Balls

August 14, 2008
1:00 pm Eastern Time / 10:00 am Pacific Time

Presented by:

Mary LeGrand, RN, MA, CCS-P, CPC
Karen Zupko & Associates, Inc.

Don't Shrug off Shoulder Coding

September 16, 2008
2:00 pm Eastern Time / 11:00 am Pacific Time

Presented by:

Mary LeGrand, RN, MA, CCS-P, CPC
Karen Zupko & Associates, Inc.

How to Make Medicare P4P Work for You

October 7, 2008
12:00 pm Eastern Time / 9:00 am Pacific Time

Presented by:

Karen Zupko, President
Karen Zupko & Assoicaties, Inc.

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