Chargemaster Coding Updates and Implementation for 2023 — Virtual Event

Agenda

10 a.m. — Program
Noon — Lunch Break
1 p.m. — Program
3 p.m. — Adjournment

Audience

individuals responsible for ambulatory payment classifications, billing, revenue cycle management and chargemaster maintenance, including coders, managers, directors, chargemasters, APC coordinators, revenue cycle managers, perioperative services directors, health information staff, medical records managers, directors of patient financial services, billing office staff, business office managers, pharmacy directors, ancillary departments, nurse auditors, compliance auditors, supply chain staff and purchasing managers

Overview

This virtual event will review the important components specific to Current Procedural Terminology and Outpatient Prospective Payment System changes that are effective Jan. 1, 2023.

Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

- incorporate 2023 codes to individual facility’s chargemasters
- describe reporting scenarios for reporting new CPT codes
- identify the impact of new reimbursement levels for APC payments
- prepare for the health care common procedure coding system’s code revisions, changes and additions beginning Jan. 1, 2023
- discuss the impact of status indicator changes for 2023
- discuss packaging concepts impacting Medicare APC payments
- discuss the 20223coding changes for drugs, radiopharmaceuticals and contrast, and the impact on reimbursement
- discuss how to improve new product implementation processes
- discuss the importance of correctly billing Add-on IPPS payments for new technology devices
- discuss how to be prepared to provide department-specific guidance in the proper reporting and utilization of the new codes
- discuss CMS instructions regarding accurate units of service
- explain the importance of accurate revenue code assignment
- discuss the impact of accurate and complete reporting of supply/device costs and future payments
- discuss the payment for new drugs not yet assigned a specific drug HCPCS code, and understand the risk of billing nonformulary drug charges

Faculty

Glenda J. Schuler, RHIT, CPC, COC, AHIMA-Approve ICD-10-CM/POCS Trainer
Vice President of Revenue Cycle Solutions
HealthCare Consulting Solutions
Shawnee Mission, Kan.

With more than 35 years of experience, Schuler has an extensive background in coding and hospital CPT-4 coding. Her expertise encompasses all areas of medical records, as well as utilization review and patient business services. She has extensive knowledge of third-party reimbursement, electronic submission of claims, and billing and collection issues.

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Cancellation/Refund Policy

For cancellations received in writing before the established deadline date, the registrant will receive a full refund — minus a $50* processing fee per registrant. After the deadline date, no refunds will be granted. Registrants not in attendance will be responsible for the full registration fee. Substitutions are encouraged. We reserve the right to cancel this program because of insufficient registration.

*Unless otherwise specified in the program details.

This educational activity is provided by MHA Health Institute.

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Cost

MHA member — $350 per person
Nonmember — $450 per person

This virtual event is eligible for use of the MHA Health Institute coupon. Note: Coupons were mailed to MHA-member hospital CEOs in December 2021.

This virtual event also is being offered at a reduced registration fee to MHA-member hospitals thanks to a generous contribution from the MHA Management Services Corporation.