2018 Webinar Recordings
| January 10 | Lower Limb Prostheses Policy: A Comprehensive Review •Prosthetic Functional Levels •Coverage of Initial, Preparatory, and Definitive Prostheses •SNF PPS Exemptions •Adjustments & Repairs •Replacements •Useful lifetime restrictions •Documentation requirements | Purchase Recording |
| February 14 | Inpatient Billing • Proper use of the “Two-Day Rule” • Skilled nursing facility prosthetic exemptions • Part A rules for hospitals and Hospice • Statutorily non-covered services • Billing responsibility • Review of the rules, and outlier exemptions | Purchase Recording |
| March 14 | Medicare Coding Guidelines: MUEs, PTPs, PDAC, etc. •Medically Unlikely Edit Charts •Procedure-to-Procedure Edit Charts •PDAC recommendations •And others | Purchase Recording |
| April 11 | Enhancing Cash Flow & Increasing Your Accounts Receivable •General Concepts of AR Collection •Basic Strategies for AR Improvement •When to ask for outside help •How & When can things be written off (co-pays, deductibles, etc.) | Purchase Recording |
| May 9 | Coding: Understanding the Basics •History of the L-Code system •How are new codes created •Basic tenants of code selection •Base codes vs. Addition codes | Purchase Recording |
| June 13 | Audits: Know the Types, Know the Players, and Know the Rules •How many claims can a ZPIC audit review •How can we be removed from a TPE audit •Who does the CERT audit •What restrictions do the RACs have •What are my options when audited | Purchase Recording |
| July 11 | Administrative Documentation: What is Always Needed and Sometimes Needed •When to use an ABN •What must be on a proof of delivery slip •Do we require two orders/prescriptions •When and How often do HIPAA forms need to be signed •Who can complete the certifying statement for therapeutic shoes | Purchase Recording |
| August 8 | Outcomes & Patient Satisfaction Surveys •What is the importance of conducting patient satisfaction surveys, and how to analyze the results •What is the importance of tracking outcomes and how it can help you provide better care to your patient | Purchase Recording |
| September 12 | Medicare as Secondary Payer: Knowing the Rules •Learn what payers are primary to Medicare •Learn to determine if Medicare is a secondary payer or a primary payer •Learn to calculate your payments from Medicare when they are a secondary payer •Learn about conditional payments •Learn about set aside arrangements | Purchase Recording |
| October 10 | Year End Review: How to Wrap-Up & Get Ready for the New Year •Updating Medicare participation status •Providing gifts to referral sources and patients •Checking activity of PTAN numbers •Submitting information on HIPAA breaches •Updating your Medicare information | Purchase Recording |
| November 14 | Evaluating Your Compliance Plan & Procedures: How to Audit Your Practice •Review the elements of a Compliance Plan •Learn how to test/evaluate the elements of a Compliance Plan •Taking action when compliance deficiencies are discovered •How and when to perform self-audits •How to create an in-house or self audit | Purchase Recording |
| December 12 | New Codes, Medicare Changes & Updates •A look at the new codes and fees for 2019, and a review of the year’s coding/billing reminders and a look at any upcoming policy changes. | Purchase Recording |