Can I Bill for This?

Co-Moderator(s)

• 

  Kelly Tyler, MD

  Division Chief, Colorectal Surgery
  UMMS-Baystate
  Springfield, MA
• 

  Lynn O'Connor, MD

CME Credit: 0.75
Self-Assessment Credit: 0.75
Contact Hours: 0.75

This symposium will focus on educating attendees about the complexities surrounding office and procedural billing. Speakers will focus on billing strategy, common challenges, and propose effective billing and documentation practices to maximize reimbursement for work performed.

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM PT

  Can I Bill for This?
  

  Co-Moderator: Kelly Tyler, MD – UMMS-Baystate

  Co-Moderator: Lynn M. O'Connor, MD
• 8:00 AM – 8:02 AM PT

  Introduction
  

  Co-Moderator: Kelly Tyler, MD – UMMS-Baystate

  Co-Moderator: Lynn M. O'Connor, MD

  Co-Moderator: Sherief Shawki, MD – Mayo Clinic
• 8:02 AM – 8:12 AM PT

  Billing and Coding: Keep it in House or Outsource it?
  

  Speaker: Donald B. Colvin, MD
• 8:12 AM – 8:22 AM PT

  Decoding the Dictation: Justifying your Surgical Billing
  

  Speaker: Anne Mongui, MD
• 8:22 AM – 8:32 AM PT

  Office Procedures: Can I Bill for the Visit and the Procedure?
  

  Speaker: Nsikak Umoh, MD
• 8:32 AM – 8:42 AM PT

  How to Bill when you Perform Multiple Procedures: Practical Examples
  

  Speaker: Nicole Lopez, MD
• 8:42 AM – 8:50 AM PT

  Question and Answer