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"Billing and Coding in Long Term Care - Basics of E/M Documenting"

Recording of December 15, 2010 Webinar

Presenter - Alva S. Baker, MD, CMD

Target Audience

Medical Directors, Attending Physicians, Advanced Practitioners

Objectives

  • List components of the Evaluation and Management documentation system
  • Define the process for choosing an appropriate CPT code for services rendered using the Evaluation and Management system matrix

Recording and Handouts

Click here to download the webinar handouts. If the link does not work, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser address bar:

www.amda.com/cmedirect/webinars/12-15-10_Handouts.pdf

Click here to download the the CMS Evaluation and Management Services Guide. If the link does not work, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser address bar:

www.amda.com/cmedirect/webinars/Medicareguide.pdf

Accreditation Statement

The American Medical Directors Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Designation Statement

AMDA designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CMD Designation Statement

This program has been approved for 1.5 live hours in management education credits toward certification/recertification as a Certified Medical Director in Long Term Care (AMDA CMD).  Physicians should only claim credit for the number of hours they participated in the educational activity.  The AMDA CMD program is administered by the American Medical Directors Certification Program (AMDCP).

Claiming Credits

This CME activity is approved for credits from December 2010 through December 2011

In order to claim credits for this webinar, participants must attend the live webinar and complete the online evaluation found at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BCLTC_12_10.  This activity should take approximately 1.5 hours to complete.

Presenters Disclosure

Dr. Baker has no relevant financial disclosures to make.

Planning Committee Disclosures

All planning committee members have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Planning Committee Members: Alva Baker, MD, CMD; Jeffery Burl, MD, CMD; Leonard Gelman, MD, CMD; Karyn Leible, MD, CMD; Bonnie Wirfs, MD, CMD

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