CPT and HCPCS Updates for Pain Management
In this webinar we will discuss the most recent CPT changes as well as review past CPT updates to commonly performed pain management services, Also we will discuss HCPCS codes and how to best find the medication we are looking for.
Overview:
Every year coders have a great deal of information to absorb.Missing a coding update can increase or decrease your revenue.
Many times, the changes can be minute and easily confused when quickly reviewing the codes on an annual basis. New codes in 2018 codes spoke to imaging guidance for our epidural injection codes.
2019 brings us revisions to the neuromodulation programming codes and changes to the Myalgia diagnosis code.
We will also discuss the potential addition of codes for 2020 including new codes for genicular nerve diagnostic blocks and destruction, injection and destruction of SI Joint and dry needling codes.
We will also discuss some past CPT updates to commonly performed pain management services. Likewise, we will discuss HCPCS codes and how to best find the medication we are looking for. Do you know the new code for Zilretta?
Why should you Attend:
Each year the CPT and HCPCS resources are updated. Staying on top of these changes is so very important to your practice.
Is your office up to date on the latest updates and specifics on pain management CPT and HCPCS codes? Why is it important to read the parenthetical notes? Why is it important to read the section guidelines? Are you fully aware of the details for the CPT codes you submit? The details are important.
You will gain insight into the specifics of what has recently changed and how this could impact your coding and your practice.
Areas Covered in the Session:
- Recent CPT Updates
- Pain Management Updates from CPT Assistant
- HCPCS Update
Who Will Benefit:
- Billers
- Coders
- Managers
- MD
- Any Nursing Staff
Speaker Profile
Amy has 18 years of pain management experience, working in both small and large private practice environments as well as in academics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Further, her experience includes working with hospital based providers and ambulatory surgery centers. Amy's expertise has resulted in invitations to present at pain management conferences and webinars across the nation. Amy lives in Murfreesboro, TN.