Case Studies in Hand Trauma
PRE-RECORDED AUDIO CONFERENCE
Date: Thursday, November 08, 2012
Time: Request for replay on any day
Length: 60 Minutes
Speaker:Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPC-I, COSC
Real Life Hand Trauma Cases Dissected To Reveal Correct CPT® Codes.
It can be tough to code surgical cases related to hand trauma because of the repairs that have to be coded, each individually and the different body systems involved. In this audio session, expert speaker Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPC-I, COSC, will dissect specific real life hand trauma cases for a better understanding of the CPT coding for clean claims.
Register now for this educative session and get insights on actual hand trauma cases that will help you feel more comfortable in cases they are asked to code. Lynn will discuss in detail what to look for in the operative report and give tips on utilizing modifiers and add on codes for multiple surgeries and delayed repairs.
Session Highlights:
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Accurate utilization of CPT codes for all body systems involved in hand trauma cases.
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Actual hands on coding of real cases.
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Utilization of themodifiers for multiple surgery cases.
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CPT codes and add codes for secondary and delayed procedures.
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Review of CPT codes that require size for proper coding.
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The proper use of modifiers related to the fingers.
Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPC-I, COSC is the Director of Coding for Healthcare Information Services, a physician’s billing service. She has 26 years experience in all areas of the physician practice specializing in Orthopedics. With the AAPC, Lynn is a national conference, workshop, and audio conference presenter and a former member of the National Advisory Board.
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