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Catalog Number : ccma1198
Title : Charge Master Policies & Procedures – Part 2
Speaker : Duane Abbey

Duration : 120 minutes

Webplay Recording Date : 4-6-2006
Webplay Price : $ 225 for two weeks viewing

Teleconference/Webinar Presenter: Duane C. Abbey, Ph.D., CFP

Teleconference Webinar Title: Charge Master Policies & Procedures - Part 2

Teleconference/Webinar Level: Advanced

Teleconference/Webinar Objectives:

  • To continue the discussion of policy and procedure development for charge master related issues. Specific cases and the decision process will be discussed.

Teleconference/Webinar Outline/Agenda:

  1. Review of Part 1
  2. Coding Interface Policies and Procedures
  3. Revenue Generation versus Reimbursement Increases
  4. Revenue Code Considerations
  5. Non-Physician Provider Services
  6. Cost Report Interface Challenges
  7. Non-Medicare Claim Considerations
  8. Billing/Coding Idiosyncrasies
  9. Policy and Procedure Areas for Consideration
  10. Example Cases

Prerequisites for Participating: This is an intermediate series of Webinars/Teleconferences. While there are no specific prerequisites, attendees should have training, education and associated experience in general coding, billing and reimbursement areas to best assimilate the information, concepts and processes that will be presented.

Target Audience: Charge master coordinators, billing, nurses, coding and reimbursement personnel, financial personnel, health information management coding and management personnel, cost report preparation personnel, coding, billing and reimbursement compliance personnel and all of those involved with the Charge Master.

Attendance Certificate: Upon attending this course you will receive a 2 Contact Hour Attendance Certificate. There is usually a reciprocal agreement between state associations to allow these to count for each state. If you have any questions, please ask your state association.

Refund Policy:

Full tuition is refunded immediately on request if the participant has not been sent the program materials and instructions. Once the instructions (including access codes) have been sent, a full refund will be issued only after the program runs and it is verified that the participant did not access the program.