2019 Urology Advanced Coding and Reimbursement Seminar
Friday
- 7:30 AM – Check-in and Continental Breakfast
- 8:00 AM – Welcome
Best Practices – Procedural Coding
- 8:15 AM – Coding Rules and Regulations- Bundling, Modifiers and Globals
- 9:45 AM – Break
- 10:00 AM – Operative Communication from Clinical to Billing
- 10:30 AM – Interactive Q and A and Scenarios
- 12:00 PM – Lunch
Medicare Updates
- 1:00 PM – MACRA –Year 3 MIPS and APM Options
- 2:00 PM – Medicare Updates 2018
- 3:00 PM – Break
- 3:15 PM – Positioning the Practice for Profitability
Special Session – 4:30 PM – Compensation Trends: Physicians/APPs and Practice Leaders
Saturday
- 7:30 AM – Check-in and Continental Breakfast
- 8:00 AM – Welcome
Best Practices Operations
- 8:15 AM – Integrating Critical Front End Efficiencies
- 9:00 AM – Accounts Receivables
- 9:45 AM – Break
- 10:00 AM– Practicum and Interactive Sessions
- 10:30 AM– Evaluating New Lines of Business
- 11:00 AM – New Technology in the Urology Office: Case Studies and Discussion
12:00 PM – Lunch (Interactive Discussion Led By John Lin, MD)
Best Practices E/M
- 1:00 PM – Documentation Strategies – EMR or Paper Processes that work. Work at your level
- 1:30 PM – E/M coding and auditing
- 2:00 PM – Interactive Scenarios and Q and A
- 3:00 PM – Break
Best Practices ICD-10
- 3:15 PM – ICD-10 and Its Effects on Urology Practice Income
- 4:00 PM –Interactive Scenarios and Q and A
*Final agenda may have minor changes
**** NEW TOPIC ALERT ****
Significant Changes to 2019 E/M Rules Have Been Proposed
- Less required documentation
- One payment for levels 2-5
- Projected to be budget neutral
- Time with patient, a clearer definition (hint: we have been teaching it correctly)
- New G code for certain urological E/M services
Final Rule to be Released in November
Once the final rule has been published, PRS will review, interpret and be ready to teach you, what you need to know. Additionally, we will identify the scenarios, hints, shortcuts and cheatsheets for you to practice and use.
The Urology Advanced Coding and Reimbursement Seminar will be the first opportunity you will have to learn about the changes. Please join us and we will provide you with everything you will need for 2019.
Other 2019 Topics
The PRS Network speakers have identified important topics for you to maximize your reimbursement. Learn about new revenue opportunities.
One of the most important parts of maximizing your reimbursement is knowing how to code and bill the services you provide. The PRS Experts will help you improve your coding expertise through scenarios and questions submitted by attendees.
Advanced coding education with applied learning through scenarios:
- Procedural
- ICD-10
- Radiology
- E/M
Problematic practice coding identified by PRS Network and attendees. All attendees are encouraged to submit topics for inclusion.
MIPS final rule, expectations, timelines and practice planning. Don’t lose out on future revenue, learn what actions you need to take now.
Medicare updates for 2019, RVUs, rule changes and other impact issues for Urology. You may need to change your direction.Healthcare reform impact and preparation.
The Need to Know Details
Dates: 11/30/18 & 12/1/18
Time: 7:30am – 5pm each day
Location: Bally's Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
Book Hotel Now ($110 average nightly rate + taxes & fees)
Format: Live interactive seminar
Presented by: Dr. Ray Painter, Dr. John Lin, Mark Painter, CEO PRS LLC, and Larry Kemp, FACHE
AAPC CEU Credits: Up to 14 continuing education hours
Continental Breakfast and Lunch Included Both Days.
Learn from Experts and Your Urology Colleagues
Learn from the PRS experts and the other attendees. This seminar promotes open discussions with the group.
One of the best parts of the seminar is learning, networking and sharing ideas with others. One of the best resources is other urologists and staff. Learn from other like minded people.
Please bring your questions and share your ideas.
Pricing
| Registration | Early Bird (ends 10/31/18) | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Attendee – 2 Days | $895 | $995 |
| 1st Attendee – 1 Day | $625 | $695 |
| Additional Attendee – 2 Days | $720 | $795 |
| Additional Attendee – 1 Day | $495 | $545 |
Feedback:
What Attendees Like About the Seminar
“Q&A That it is all urology!”
“Very informative, organized and knowledgeable. Getting to network with other urology practices and learn new and different ways to improve quality of care and the bottom line.”
“Up to date info; discussion and audience participation”
“Opportunities for case discussion.”
“Real life coding situations”
“I liked it all. I learned a lot. The question answer segments were helpful. All of my questions were answered”
“Being able to ask questions of the experts”
“The question and answer portion”
“MIPS / MACRA”