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2015 Annual Meeting | 1HC.005 - The Practice of Neurology: Issues in Coding and Reimbursement

Saturday 04/18/15
08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Half-Day Course
Bruce H. Cohen, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
Participants should be able to understand the elements necessary to analyze their billing and coding selections based on the medical care they have delivered and documented. Participants should understand the spectrum of basic practice management, establish a financial analysis and monitoring system, and understand the billing process and benchmarks. Participants should understand the legalities of proper and improper use of electronic medical records and how to incorporate the new federally mandated patient safety initiatives into the medical record. Participants should understand the background of reimbursement, the current situation and shifting sands of documentation standards and reimbursement, and predictions on the landscape of medical economics in the next several years.
3.50 CME credits
Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice
Other, Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider
Case-based, Didactic
Event Timeline
08:00 AM - 08:05 AM Introduction
Bruce H. Cohen, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
08:05 AM - 08:50 AM ICD-10: The Time Is Really Near
Laura B. Powers, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
08:50 AM - 09:35 AM The Basics of Office and Hospital E&M
Bruce H. Cohen, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
09:35 AM - 09:50 AM Break
09:50 AM - 10:40 AM Office Management: Keys to A Successful Practice
William S. Henderson, FACMPE
10:40 AM - 11:30 AM Using the Electronic Medical Record: Proper Documentation and Compliance Issues
Allison L. Weathers, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Discussion/Questions and Answers
Faculty Disclosures
Bruce H. Cohen, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Cohen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Abliva/NeuroVive/Pharming. Dr. Cohen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Modis/Zogenix/USB. Dr. Cohen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Precision BioSciences . Dr. Cohen has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for Pretzel. Dr. Cohen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Stealth Bio. Dr. Cohen has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Allergan. The institution of Dr. Cohen has received research support from Stealth Biotherapeutics. The institution of Dr. Cohen has received research support from BioElectron Technologies/PTC. The institution of Dr. Cohen has received research support from Astellas/MitoBridge. The institution of Dr. Cohen has received research support from Reneo Pharmaceuticals. The institution of Dr. Cohen has received research support from Abliva/Pharming. The institution of Dr. Cohen has received research support from Tisento. Dr. Cohen has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Cohen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant with US DOJ/HHS; DVIC. Dr. Cohen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a CPT Advisor with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­. Dr. Cohen has a non-compensated relationship as a Officer with Child Neurology Society that is relevant to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ interests or activities. Dr. Cohen has a non-compensated relationship as a Officer with Child Neurology Foundation that is relevant to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ interests or activities.
Laura B. Powers, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ No disclosure on file
William S. Henderson, FACMPE Mr. Henderson has received stock or an ownership interest from Neurocern LLC.
Allison L. Weathers, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Weathers has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a CME question writer, interviewer, presenter with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­. Dr. Weathers has a non-compensated relationship as a Chair, Neurology Adult Steering Board with Epic that is relevant to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ interests or activities. Dr. Weathers has a non-compensated relationship as a Member, Quality Informatics Subcommittee with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ that is relevant to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ interests or activities. Dr. Weathers has a non-compensated relationship as a Member of the NCP Editorial Board with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ that is relevant to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ interests or activities.